Stem Cell Research

Stem cell research holds high promise of providing powerful new treatments for a number of debilitating diseases, even while it raises for some-as a form of human experimentation-a number of difficult moral problems. In Stem Cell Research, a well-seasoned panel of philosophers, ethicists, feminists,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Humber, James M. (Editor), Almeder, Robert F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 2004, 2004
Edition:1st ed. 2004
Series:Biomedical Ethics Reviews
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • An Analogical Argument for Stem Cell Research
  • Marginal Cases and the Moral Status of Embryos
  • Fixations on the Moral Status of the Embryo
  • Nazi Experiments and Stem Cell Research
  • Recent Ethical Controversies About Stem Cell Research
  • Complicity in Embryonic and Fetal Stem Cell Research and Applications: Exploring and Extending Catholic Responses
  • Women, Commodification, and Embryonic Stem Cell Research