International policy failures: Cloning and stem-cell research

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Volumn 364, Issue 9429, 2004, Pages 209-214

  Tauer, Carol A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ABORTION; BLASTOCYST; ETHICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CLONING; INFERTILITY THERAPY; LAW; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORALITY; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; POLICY; PREGNANCY; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 3042758637     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16637-3     Document Type: Article

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