Killing embryos for stem cell research

Metaphilosophy

Volumn 38, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 170-189

  McMahan, Jeff ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assisted conception; Embryo; Ethics; Killing; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 56749144377     PISSN: 00261068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9973.2007.00488.x     Document Type: Article

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