Kleffman, Sandy,
Use of Stem Cells in California Creates Ethical Dilemma over.... Sandy Kleffman. - Contra Costa Times, 2005. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2006. Article 10, Human Relations, 1522-3248; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006. Originally Published: Use of Stem Cells in California Creates Ethical Dilemma over..., March 30, 2005; pp. n.p..
"California's plunge into the brave new world of stem cell research is raising prickly ethical questions and could create a demand for hundreds of women's eggs. Scientists plan to use the eggs from as many as 1,000 women for therapeutic cloning--a technique many believe holds huge promise for medical breakthroughs in Parkinson's disease, diabetes and other chronic illnesses." (CONTRA COSTA TIMES) This article examines the ethical controversy over a plan to use eggs from female donors for stem cell research, noting "some women's groups fear egg donors will face health risks."
1522-3248;
Bioethics
Drugs--Side effects
Human experimentation in medicine
Medical ethics
Somatic cell nuclear transfer
Stem cells
Stem cells--Law and legislation
California--Legislature
AC1.S5
050
Use of Stem Cells in California Creates Ethical Dilemma over.... Sandy Kleffman. - Contra Costa Times, 2005. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2006. Article 10, Human Relations, 1522-3248; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006. Originally Published: Use of Stem Cells in California Creates Ethical Dilemma over..., March 30, 2005; pp. n.p..
"California's plunge into the brave new world of stem cell research is raising prickly ethical questions and could create a demand for hundreds of women's eggs. Scientists plan to use the eggs from as many as 1,000 women for therapeutic cloning--a technique many believe holds huge promise for medical breakthroughs in Parkinson's disease, diabetes and other chronic illnesses." (CONTRA COSTA TIMES) This article examines the ethical controversy over a plan to use eggs from female donors for stem cell research, noting "some women's groups fear egg donors will face health risks."
1522-3248;
Bioethics
Drugs--Side effects
Human experimentation in medicine
Medical ethics
Somatic cell nuclear transfer
Stem cells
Stem cells--Law and legislation
California--Legislature
AC1.S5
050