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Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Fall-Winter 2001
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Fall-Winter 2001
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter
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Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Summer 2001
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Summer 2001
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter
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Embryonic Stem Cell Research As An Ethical Issue: On The Emptiness Of Symbolic Value, Kevin Quinn
Embryonic Stem Cell Research As An Ethical Issue: On The Emptiness Of Symbolic Value, Kevin Quinn
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The ability to generate a wide variety of stem cell lines (in relatively renewable tissue cultures) opens up a whole new world of breathtaking possibilities for science and medicine. The possibilities include: "in vitro studies of normal embryo-genesis, human gene discovery, and drug and teratogen testing and as a renewable source of cells for tissue transplantation, cell replacement, and gene therapies." But it also opens up a world of complications.
Human EG and ES cells must be recovered from aborted fetuses or live embryos. Because primordial gonadal tissue is removed from fetuses after their death, the derivation of EO cells …
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Spring 2001
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Spring 2001
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter
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