Stem Cell Century: Law and Policy for a Breakthrough Technology

Stem Cell Century: Law and Policy for a Breakthrough Technology
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336
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0300143230
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Эксмо
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Бизнес и экономика. Поступления - 2009 г.

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Дабог, Зона отчуждения, Возвращение Богов, Форт Стеллар, Остров Надежды

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The explosion of interest in stem cell research raises a raft of controversial policy questions. When should human embryos be used to create stem cells? Should cloning be outlawed? Should egg and tissue donors be paid? Should we allow scientists to patent stem cells? Is the government entitled to a portion of the revenue from stem cell technology created with public funds? How should the regulators and courts balance the competing goals of access to revolutionary treatments and protection of the public from unknown risks?Russell Korobkin, with contributions from Stephen R. Munzer, provides the first thorough discussion and analysis of these and other unsettled questions of law, policy, and ethics that surround stem cell science. His clear and concise description of complex problems coupled with logical and well-balanced conclusions makes this volume essential reading for all Americans, general readers and experts alike, interested in the promise of stem cell research and the future...

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