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Ethics and Policy in Embryonic Stem Cell Research

1 Jun 1999

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Embryonic stem cells, which have the potential to save many lives, must be recovered from aborted fetuses or live embyros. Although tissue from aborted fetuses can be used without moral complicity in the underlying abortion, obtaining stem cells from embryos necessarily kills them, thus raising difficult questions about the use of embryonic human material to save others. This article draws on previous...

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PMID: 11660628
DOI: 10.1353/ken.1999.0013

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