Krieger, Lisa M.

Stem Cell Research: Global Differences. / Lisa M. Krieger. - Knight-Ridder (1999-June 2002), 2002. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 11. Health, 1522-323X; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Stem Cell Research: Global Differences, May 7, 2002; pp. 1E+.

"While research on embryos is under attack by politicians here in the United States, it is moving forward elsewhere in the world. How research proceeds--that is, what rules apply--varies from nation to nation, reflecting each country's unique mix of historical, religious, cultural and political influences." (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS) This article discusses stem cell research and examines why countries have different policies concerning such work.

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Embryonic stem cells.
Human cloning.
Medical ethics.
Medical policy.
Medicine--Research.
Religion and science.

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