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…an essay about RU-486 in early 2000-JAN at the time that Rhode Island became the final state to approve the use of prescription drugs for abortion. She quoted some pro-life leaders: Rev. Joseph Howard, of the American Bioethics Advisory Commission who said…

…. Weiss, Ann E. Bioethics : Dilemmas in Modern Medicine. Hillside N.J. : Enslow Publishers, 1985. Wilson, Edward Osborne. The Diversity of Life. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1992. Zimmerman, Burke K. Biofuture…

…have been developed with animal testing (Bioethics, 148). There are many reasons given for it to be necessary to work with animals in research. First scientists must be able to test medical treatments for effectiveness and drugs for their toxicity before…

…rights, the Charter covers important areas for business such as social rights of workers, the protection of personal data and bioethics. Following a meeting in Brussels in June last year in relation to the draft constitution, French Foreign Minister Dominique…

…cells. It might take tens of years before science has developed enough for adult stem cells to reach the same effects as embryonic ones, if ever. In contrast to Mr. Genel, Edmun Pellegrino, also M.D and director of the Centre for Clinical Bioethics, opposes…

…government. The House of Representatives and the Senate immediately drafted bills to completely ban human cloning. President Clinton instituted a moratorium on federal funds for human cloning experiments. He also established the National Bioethics Advisory…

…asked the National Bioethics Advisory Committee to form an opinion on human cloning. The committee focused its attention on the use of somatic cell nuclear transfer techniques to create children, such as was used in the creation of Dolly. The committee…