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Health Law Review archives from March 2008
Consent to embryo donation for human embryonic stem cell research.(Canada)
March 22, 2008... Introduction
Since the first report of the derivation of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) in 1998, (1) ethical debate has raged around hESC research. The primary, if not exclusive, concern raised in relation to hESC research is the...
Governance and stem cell research: towards the clinic.(Canada)
March 22, 2008... This is one of five background papers commissioned for a stem cell research ethics workshop held in Montreal in February 2007, as part of the Canadian Stem Cell Network (SCN) project Towards the Clinic? Ethical, Legal and Social Issues (ELSI)...
The regulation of conflicts of interest in the Canadian stem cell research environment.
March 22, 2008... Introduction
The ethical dilemmas associated with conflicts of interest (COI) involving biomedical researchers and institutions is a familiar issue in research ethics. There has been a lot of discourse on the subject, and the main points...
The rationale for a registry of clinical trials involving human stem cell therapies.(Canada)
March 22, 2008... Human embryonic stem cells (hESC) are pluripotent cells that are capable of self-renewal and can differentiate into nearly any type of cell in the body. (1) At present, it seems that early embryos are the best source of suitable stem cells as...
Stem cell research, publics' and stakeholder views.
March 22, 2008... Introduction
Stem cell research (SCR) is an important new area of biomedical research that offers promising therapeutic possibilities for a wide range of diseases and injuries. However, it is also a research domain filled with many players...
Oversight of stem cell research in Canada: protecting the rights, health, and safety of embryo donors.
March 22, 2008... Introduction
Stem cell research has come to the fore of scientific and public interest in the past decade, bearing the promise of providing treatments for many serious diseases and conditions. (1) Yet the pursuit of this research has...