Ethics in the trenches: A multifaceted analysis of the stem cell debate

Stem Cell Reviews

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 345-376

  Noble, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOETHICS; EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ETHICS; HUMAN; REVIEW; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

BIOETHICAL ISSUES; BIOETHICS; EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

VARIOLA VIRUS;

EID: 33746867111     PISSN: 15508943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/SCR:1:4:345     Document Type: Review

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