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The Stem-Cell Slide: Be alert to the beginnings of evil.(controversy over use of stem cells for research and Pres Bush's policy)
I wish I could say that the president's speech to the nation on stem cells was as good as I had hoped. It was in many ways a wonderful speech: deeper and more philosophical than I have ever heard a president deliver, unusually balanced and fair in presenting opposing arguments, and clear in delineating both his own decision and the reasons for it. It was, in addition, heartfelt and compassionate toward all families who have members suffering from awful diseases or disabilities. I can even see how the president convinced himself, at the end, that he had found a ray of daylight through the opposing arguments, and arrived at a moral decision that seemed to him sound, and also ...
- Anthrogenesis Placental Stem Cell Technology Cited by President Bush; Placental...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 10, 2001 700+ words
...being helped with treatments developed from adult stem cells," said President Bush. President Bush was alluding to Anthrogenesis...the recovery of large quantities of pluripotent stem cells from placentas which are the product of normal...
- President Bush's Focus On Stem Cells From Cord Blood a Boost For THERMOGENESIS...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 13, 2001 700+ words
...in response to President Bush's recommendation...alternative sources of stem cells. Since May 1998...cryopreserved units of stem cells. The Company...obviously elated by President Bush's announcement...demand for the stem cells stored in the...
- Stem Cells Slow Progress.(limitations on stem cell research, set by President...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek Rosenberg, Debra August 12, 2002 700+ words
...laid out an artful political compromise on human embryonic stem cells. Though the cells hold great promise for medical research...proceed, but only on those 60 or so colonies or "lines" of stem cells already in existence worldwide. Researchers doubted that...
- On August 9, 2001, President Bush announced that the federal government would...
- Magazine article from: National Review April 19, 2004 700+ words
* On August 9, 2001, President Bush announced that the federal government would fund research on stem cells that had already been taken from human...a wide range of research avenues in stem cells." The council's report does not...
- President Bush likely to try banning federal funds for research using tissue,...
- Newspaper article from: Transplant News Warren, Jim January 31, 2001 700+ words
...used for research on fetal tissue or stem cells derived from aborted fetuses. Bush did...treat a variety of intractable diseases. Stem cells hold the promise of treatment advances...research for experimentation on embryonic stem cells that require live human embryos to be...
- EDITORIAL: Promising new research path for stem cells.(Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: Victoria Advocate (Victoria, TX) August 14, 2006 700+ words
...same promise, that embryonic stem cells possess. Thus, this newspaper...with both adult and embryonic stem cells in the hope that the two will...raised by opponents of embryonic stem cells, including President Bush. Based largely on religious...
- EDITORIAL: 'Middle ground' on embryonic stem cells?(Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: Morning Call (Allentown, PA) April 22, 2007 700+ words
...access to additional stem cells, but President Bush has vetoed Congress...the selection of stem cells, citing his pro...by using only stem cells from the embryos...life sensitivity of President Bush and others who agree...
- WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT: THE SCIENCE OF STEM CELLS - AND THE DEBATE.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) August 10, 2001 700+ words
...humans begin as a single cell. Stem cells take us from there to the profoundly...the blastocyst. The embryonic stem cells that President Bush discussed in his address yesterday...within the blastocyst's center. Stem cells in the blastocyst can divide...
Source: HighBeam Research, The Stem-Cell Slide: Be alert to the beginnings of evil.(controversy...