Stem Cell Dilemma. Patrick Dobson.
by Dobson, Patrick; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 17Human Relations. Publisher: National Catholic Reporter, 2004ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Bioethics | Catholic Church | Human cloning | Medicine -- Research | Pro-life movement | Regeneration (Biology) | Somatic cell nuclear transfer | Stem cells | Stem cells -- Law and legislationDDC classification: 050 Summary: "[Sen. Matt] Bartle's bill, also known as the 'anti-cloning' bill, would make it a felony offense for a person to participate in or use state funds or facilities in the cloning of a human being....On its face, the bill would outlaw an act morally distasteful to many Americans. But it would also criminalize a biomedical research procedure called somatic cell nuclear transfer that some geneticists and doctors believe holds promise as a way to produce stem cells for tissue repair and therapy." (NATIONAL CATHOLIC REPORTER) This article discusses how "the debate in Missouri contains the elements of the battle over certain areas of bioscience that is going on in varying degrees nationwide," noting ethical concerns being voiced by Catholic Church leaders.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Stem Cell Dilemma, June 18, 2004; pp. 13+.
"[Sen. Matt] Bartle's bill, also known as the 'anti-cloning' bill, would make it a felony offense for a person to participate in or use state funds or facilities in the cloning of a human being....On its face, the bill would outlaw an act morally distasteful to many Americans. But it would also criminalize a biomedical research procedure called somatic cell nuclear transfer that some geneticists and doctors believe holds promise as a way to produce stem cells for tissue repair and therapy." (NATIONAL CATHOLIC REPORTER) This article discusses how "the debate in Missouri contains the elements of the battle over certain areas of bioscience that is going on in varying degrees nationwide," noting ethical concerns being voiced by Catholic Church leaders.
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