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Working with Human Tissues for Translational Cancer Research
Published on: November 26, 2015
[Bioethics and scientific research progress]
1Zaklad Neuropatologii Rozwojowej, Centrum Medycyny Doswiadczalnej i Klinicznej PAN, ul. Pawinskiego 5, 02-106 Warszawa, Poland.
Abstract:
Progress of biomedical sciences provokes ethical questions. In vitro fertilization, multiple embryos used in research, therapeutic cloning, technically possible genetic manipulations with embryos, exemplify the need to propose a uniform view regarding the beginning of human life. Numerous scientists are convinced that human life begins with fertilization, a point of establishing a genetic identity.
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