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Title Stem cell research / editor, Justin Healey
Published Rozelle, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 2003
©2003

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Description 44 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Series Issues in society ; 178
Issues in Society (Spinney Press) ; v. 178
Contents Chapter 1: Stem Cell Research: Stem cells; Embryonic stem cells; Adult stem cells; Bone marrow stem cells; Stem cells: a primer; Stem cell research and cloning: what you need to know; Stem cells - science answers the questions; Stem cell storage: the facts. -- Chapter 2: The Stem Cell Debate: The ethics of stem cell research are only just the beginning; The stem cell debate: overview of the issues; Stem cell research must be carefully directed and properly conducted; The ethics of research on embryos; Society supports stem cell research; The stem cell debate; Discarding embryos 'morally wrong'; Primitive state of being; Why human research cannot be locked in a cell; Access to embryos promises no miracle cures; A Christian role in stem cell research; Two lives changed forever, but only one backs embryo research; One egg is now a bundle of joy; don't waste the rest; IVF mothers frozen out; Let us debate, not demonise; Senate clears way for research use of human embryos; Rational vote for research; Stem cell researchers hail Senate green light
Summary Bone marrow; Medical ethics; IVF
Analysis Stem cells
Medical research
Bioethics
Legislation
Medical ethics (Australia )
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Senior secondary and tertiary students
Subject Stem cells -- Research.
Stem cells -- Research -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Stem cells -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Stem cells -- Transplantation -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Embryonic stem cells.
Fetus -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Stem cells -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Stem cells -- Transplantation -- Juvenile literature.
Stem cells -- Juvenile literature.
Stem cells -- Transplantation.
Stem cells.
Stem Cells.
Author Healey, Justin, editior of compilations
ISBN 9781876811877 (paperback)
1876811870 (paperback)