Good science and good ethics: Why we should discourage payment for eggs for stem cell research

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 743-

  Dickenson, Donna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OOCYTE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; SPERM; STEM CELL;

EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; ETHICS, RESEARCH; HUMANS; OOCYTE DONATION; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 70350061352     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: 14710064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrg2684     Document Type: Article

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