Cloning and the future of human embryo research /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Description:xi, 291 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4403169
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Other authors / contributors:Lauritzen, Paul.
ISBN:0195128583 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Paul Lauritzen
  • I. Moral Status of the Preimplantation Embryo
  • 1. Respect for Human Embryos / Bonnie Steinbock
  • 2. Source of Resource? Human Embryo Research as an Ethical Issue / Courtney S. Campbell
  • 3. Creating Embryos for Research: On Weighing Symbolic Costs / Maura A. Ryan
  • 4. Casuistry, Virtue, and the Slippery Slope: Major Problems with Producing Human Embryonic Life for Research Purposes / James Keenan
  • 5. Every Cell is Sacred: Logical Consequences of the Argument from Potential in the Age of Cloning / R. Alta Charo
  • II. Debates Surrounding Cloning and Embryo Research
  • 6. Cloning Human Beings: An Assessment of the Ethical Issues Pro and Con / Dan W. Brock
  • 7. Much Ado About Mutton: An Ethical Review of the Cloning Controversy / Ronald M. Green
  • 8. Born Again: Faith and Yearning in the Cloning Controversy / Laurie Zoloth
  • III. Public Policy Issues
  • 9. Responsibility and Regulation: Reproductive Technologies, Cloning, and Embryo Research / Carol A. Tauer
  • 10. Consensus, Ethics, and Politics in Cloning and Embryo Research / Jonathan D. Moreno and Alex John London
  • 11. Morality, Religion, and Public Bioethics: Shifting the Paradigm for the Public Discussion of Embryo Research and Human Cloning / Brian Stiltner
  • 12. The Law Meets Reproductive Technology: The Prospect of Human Cloning / Heidi Forster and Emily Ramsey
  • App. 1. Human Embryo Research Panel Report: Executive Summary
  • App. 2. National Bioethics Advisory Commission Report on Cloning: Executive Summary
  • App. 2a. National Bioethics Advisory Commission Report on Cloning - Excerpts from Chapter 2, The Science and Application of Cloning.