This is a first-person report on a major debate in current medical research policy. Drawing on his experience as a member of NIH's Human Embryo Research Panel, Green describes the embryo research debates and examines some of the leading ethical questions the research raises. He highlights the powerful role played by political and religious opponents of this research. At the same time, he emphasizes how complex philosophical and ethical issues make this issue so resistant to reasoned resolution. His book offers some ...
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This is a first-person report on a major debate in current medical research policy. Drawing on his experience as a member of NIH's Human Embryo Research Panel, Green describes the embryo research debates and examines some of the leading ethical questions the research raises. He highlights the powerful role played by political and religious opponents of this research. At the same time, he emphasizes how complex philosophical and ethical issues make this issue so resistant to reasoned resolution. His book offers some surprising new answers to the questions of how we determine life's moral beginning and what our responsibilities are to those we choose to bring into being.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 231 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 00053070 Type of material Book Personal name Green, Ronald Michael. Main title The human embryo research debates: bioethics in the vortex of controversy / Ronald M. Green. Published/Created Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. Description xv, 231 p.; 24 cm. ISBN 0195109473 (alk. paper) LC classification QM608. G74 2001 Subjects Human embryo--Research--Government policy--United States. Stem cells--Research--Moral and ethical aspects--United States. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-215) and index. Dewey class no. 174/.25 Geographic area code n-us---
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