Renewing the stuff of life : stem cells, ethics, and public policy / Cynthia B. Cohen.
Renewing the stuff of life : stem cells, ethics, and public policy / Cynthia B. Cohen.
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New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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2007.
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N174.28/29
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English
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x, 311 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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1. What are stem cells? : how do they function : what might they do? -- 2. The search for new sources of pluripotent stem cells -- 3. The moral significance of early human embryos in secular thought -- 4. The moral significance of early human embryos in religious thought -- 5. Creating human-nonhuma...
App. D. NIH criteria for federal funding of human pluripotent stem cells, November 7, 2001 -- App. E. President George W. Bush's veto of the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2005, July 2006.
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New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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New York (State)
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2007.
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"Renewing the Stuff of Life offers the first truly comprehensive picture of the scientific, ethical, policy, social, political, and business issues raised by stem cell research since it exploded onto the national scene in 1998." "Cynthia B. Cohen explains just what stem cells are, where they come from, and how they function, bringing in the most re...
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Renewing the stuff of life : stem cells, ethics, and public policy / Cynthia B. Cohen.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-295) and index.
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0195305248 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780195305241 (cloth : alk. paper)
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174.28
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991023646479702626