Stem cell research: Ethics and geography
Author(s) -
Stephen Minger
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the biochemist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.126
H-Index - 7
eISSN - 1740-1194
pISSN - 0954-982X
DOI - 10.1042/bio02801007
Subject(s) - stem cell , embryonic stem cell , perspective (graphical) , expatriate , engineering ethics , environmental ethics , sociology , political science , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , computer science , engineering , law , philosophy , artificial intelligence , gene
The UK provides a model regulatory and scientific environment for promoting human stem cell research and cell-based translation medicine. As an American expatriate who has been pursuing stem cell research in the UK for almost 10 years, I have a unique perspective of the huge gulf that exists between the USA and the UK when it comes to human embryo and embryonic stem cell research.
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