Embryonic stem cells: The disagreement debate and embryonic stem cell research in Israel

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 732-734

  Simonstein, F ^a  

^a Yezreel Valley College   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ETHICS; HUMAN; ISRAEL; LEGAL ASPECT; POLICY; RELIGION; SHORT SURVEY;

EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; ISRAEL; PUBLIC POLICY; RELIGION AND MEDICINE;

EID: 56749131793     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2007.023549     Document Type: Short Survey

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