The Evolution of Legislation in the Field of Medically Assisted Reproduction and Embryo Stem Cell Research in European Union Members

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Busardò, Francesco Paolo ^a   Gulino, Matteo ^a   Napoletano, Simona ^a   Zaami, Simona ^a   Frati, Paola ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BELGIUM; BULGARIA; COURT; CROATIA; CYPRUS; CZECH REPUBLIC; DENMARK; EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ESTONIA; EUROPEAN UNION; EVOLUTION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FINLAND; FRANCE; GERMANY; GREECE; HUMAN; HUMAN EMBRYO; HUNGARY; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; IRELAND; ITALY; LATVIA; LAW; LITHUANIA; LUXEMBOURG; MEDICAL ETHICS; NETHERLANDS; POLAND; PORTUGAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; ROMANIA; SLOVAKIA; SLOVENIA; SPAIN; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; STEM CELL RESEARCH;

EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EUROPEAN UNION; HUMANS; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; STEM CELL RESEARCH;

EID: 84934918043     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/307160     Document Type: Article

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