The future of human embryonic stem cell research: Addressing ethical conflict with responsible scientific research

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Gilbert, David M ^a  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioethics; Embryonic stem cells; Nuclear reprogramming; Therapeutic cloning

Indexed keywords

DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; EMBRYO; ETHICS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CLONING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORALITY; POLICY; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; STEM CELL;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

BIOETHICS; CLONING, ORGANISM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO RESEARCH; ETHICS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; RESEARCH SUPPORT; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS;

EID: 2942700246     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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