The human embryo, embryonic stem cells, cloning, legal and political precepts

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 81-83

  Bahadur, Gulam ^a   Nielsen, H Ingolf ^b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cloning; embryo; ethics; HFEA; human; stem cells; therapeutic

Indexed keywords

ACT; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CRYOPRESERVATION; DENMARK; EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EUROPE; GERMANY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CLONING; HUMAN EMBRYO; HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; INFERTILITY THERAPY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLITICS; REPRODUCTION; SOMATIC CELL THERAPY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0038047299     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: 14726491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)62228-6     Document Type: Note

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