Patently Controversial: Markets, Morals, and the President's Proposal for Embryonic Stem Cell Research

, This essay considers the implications of President George W. Bush's proposal for human embryonic stem cell research. Through the perspective of patent law, privacy, and informed consent, we elucidate the ongoing controversy about the moral standing of human embryonic stem cells and their deri...

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Authors: Fins, Joseph (Author) ; Schachter, Madeleine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2002
In: Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Year: 2002, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 265-278
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Summary:, This essay considers the implications of President George W. Bush's proposal for human embryonic stem cell research. Through the perspective of patent law, privacy, and informed consent, we elucidate the ongoing controversy about the moral standing of human embryonic stem cells and their derivatives and consider how the inconsistencies in the president's proposal will affect clinical practice and research.
ISSN:1086-3249
Contains:Enthalten in: Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1353/ken.2002.0016