The stem-cell sell
Tags: STEM cells -- Moral & ethical aspects; CYTOLOGY -- Research
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- Medical promise or moral poison? McGovern, Celeste // Report / Newsmagazine (National Edition);10/09/2000, Vol. 27 Issue 11, p42
Focuses on the debate over human embryo stem cell research. Mention of the United States Stem Cell Research Act of 2000; Morality of using embryos for research purposes; Possibility that adult stem cells can be used in the same way as embryonic cells; Practice of tissue engineering in Great...
- Medical promise or moral poison? McGovern, Celeste // Report / Newsmagazine (BC Edition);10/09/2000, Vol. 27 Issue 11, p42
Focuses on the debate over human embryo stem cell research. Mention of the United States Stem Cell Research Act of 2000; Morality of using embryos for research purposes; Possibility that adult stem cells can be used in the same way as embryonic cells; Practice of tissue engineering in Great...
- Medical promise or moral poison? McGovern, Celeste // Report / Newsmagazine (Alberta Edition);10/09/2000, Vol. 27 Issue 11, p42
Focuses on the debate over human embryo stem cell research. Mention of the United States Stem Cell Research Act of 2000; Morality of using embryos for research purposes; Possibility that adult stem cells can be used in the same way as embryonic cells; Practice of tissue engineering in Great...
- A DEBATE THAT STEMS FROM HUMAN CELLS. Munro, Neil // National Journal;5/26/2001, Vol. 33 Issue 21, p1587
Examines the issues surrounding human stem cell research in the United States. Potential therapeutic use of stem cells; Argument of stem cell research advocates that federal funding is needed for the advancement of stem cell research; Ethical issues related to the therapeutic use of stem...
- New technique to generate human embryonic stem cells. // Wellness Options;2006, Issue 27, p8
This article focuses on research published in the journal "Nature" in which scientists report they have developed a technique to produce human embryonic stem cells by removing single cells from an embryo. This would allow stem cell research, but avoid the controversial destruction of human embryos.
- Italian bioethics committee in uproar. Feresin, Emiliano // Nature;10/25/2007, Vol. 449 Issue 7165, p955
The article reports on the controversies affecting the organizational structure of the Italian National Bioethics Committee. It relates that stem cell researchers in the country are worried that the problems within the committee could affect their unified stance on the ethical issues of...
- Different faiths, different views on stem cells. Lampman, Jane // Christian Science Monitor;7/23/2001, Vol. 93 Issue 166, p1
Discusses the viewpoint of different faiths on the ethics of embryonic stem cell research.
- POINT / COUNTER. Donovan, Peter J.; Zambidis, Elias T. // Hem/Onc Today;5/25/2009, Vol. 10 Issue 10, p11
The article debates the moral and ethical issues surrounding the issue of producing pluripotent stem cells from adult stem cells.
- DISTINCTLY HUMAN. Harvey, John Collins // Commonweal;2/8/2002, Vol. 129 Issue 3, p11
Reveals the basic metaphysical categories that are helpful in understanding the status of the human embryo after U.S. President George W. Bush decided to fund the research on human embryonic stem cells in 2001. Notion of being that can account for both the reality of a particular essence and...
