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- Medical Ethics. Acomb, Deborah L. // National Journal;7/7/2001, Vol. 33 Issue 27, p2183
Focuses on the results of a survey in the United States on stem-cell research. Statistical information on the results; Reason for opposing the research; Basis of favoring stem-cell research.
- Stem cell research favored 2-1 in poll. // Christian Century;7/4/2001-7/11/2001, Vol. 118 Issue 20, p11
States that people in the United States support federal government funding of stem cell treatment research by two-to-one margin. Diseases that the treatment is expected to cure; Opponents of the research; Percentage of evangelical white Protestants who support the research.
- Cloning and Stem Cells — Handicapping the Political and Scientific Debates. Daley, George Q. // New England Journal of Medicine;7/17/2003, Vol. 349 Issue 3, p211
The author refutes the use of the notion of plasticity of stem cells by critics who opposed human embryonic cells in the U.S. He contends that the process of somatic-cell nuclear transfer has legitimate usefulness in research involving embryonic stem cells. He cites legislative actions at both...
- Stem Cells Get Big. Bailey, Ronald // Reason;Jan2011, Vol. 42 Issue 8, p14
The article focuses on the controversy over federal funding of embryonic stem cell research in the U.S.
- THE VIABILITY OF OUR HUMANITY: WILL THE SUPREME COURT'S ABORTION JURISPRUDENCE SURVIVE THE CHALLENGE OF EMBRYONIC CELL RESEARCH? Brodsky, Marta // St. John's Law Review;Winter2002, Vol. 76 Issue 1, p225
Discusses legal issues on embryonic stem cell research in the U.S. to improve treatment of several debilitating diseases. Definition of the stem cell; Explanation of the process behind the extraction of stem cell from embryos; Summary of relevant legislative action that affects research;...
- Bush Right on Stem Cell Research. Jeffrey, Terence P. // Human Events;7/16/2001, Vol. 57 Issue 26, p1
Argues in favor of the decision of United States President George W. Bush not to support federal funding for stem cell research. Organizations involved in embryo adoption programs; Children who were adopted as frozen embryo; Discussion on the concept of human life; Justification for partial...
- STEM CELL DEBATE. Ebenkamp, Becky // Brandweek;9/27/2004, Vol. 45 Issue 34, p20
Presents information on a Harris Poll which deals with public support for stem cell research in the U.S. in 2004. Purpose of stem cell research; Comparison of the percentage of respondents who believe that stem cell research should be allowed in 2001 and 2004; Percentage of Democrats and...
- Stem cells: a new plan of attack. Harris, Jason // Hem/Onc Today;5/25/2009, Vol. 10 Issue 10, p1
The article explores the possible implications of the decision by U.S. President Barack Obama to lift the ban on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research on the development of new targeted therapies in oncology in 2009.
- Science & fiction. // Commonweal;2/22/2002, Vol. 129 Issue 4, p7
Focuses on issues about stem-cell research in the U.S. Establishment of a commission to govern stem-cell research; Opposition to human cloning; Moral and ethical issues associated with stem-cell and human embryo research.
