Publication Date:
2001-09-29
Description:
BERLIN AND MELBOURNE--After 2 years of deliberation, an Australian government committee has endorsed legislation that would allow both human embryonic stem cell research and the derivation of ES cells from unwanted embryos created during fertility treatments. And in Israel, another country at the forefront of work on ES cells, a national bioethics committee has approved both the derivation of ES cells and research into therapeutic cloning.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Notes: 〈/span〉Dayton, L -- Vogel, G -- New York, N.Y. -- Science. 2001 Sep 28;293(5539):2367-8.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Record origin:〈/span〉 〈a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11577208" target="_blank"〉PubMed〈/a〉
Keywords:
Australia
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Bioethics
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Cell Line
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*Cloning, Organism/legislation & jurisprudence
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*Embryo Research
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Embryo, Mammalian/*cytology
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Government Regulation
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Humans
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Israel
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Public Policy
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*Research/legislation & jurisprudence
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*Stem Cells
Print ISSN:
0036-8075
Electronic ISSN:
1095-9203
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Computer Science
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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