Stem Cell Research (Introducing Issues With Opposing Viewpoints)

Cover Page......Page 1
Title Page......Page 2
ISBN 0737741759......Page 3
Contents (with page links)......Page 4
1 Is Stem Cell Research Moral?......Page 12
Stem Cell Research Is Immoral......Page 13
Stem Cell Research Is Moral......Page 19
Embryos Used in Stem Cell Research Are Human Beings......Page 26
Embryos Used in Stem Cell Research Are Not Human Beings......Page 33
Stem Cell Research Is Murder......Page 40
Stem Cell Research Is Not Murder......Page 48
2 Can Stem Cell Research Cure Disease?......Page 53
Stem Cell Research Can Cure Many Diseases......Page 54
The Benefits of Stem Cell Research Have Been Exaggerated......Page 61
Alternatives to Embryonic Stem Cell Research Can Cure Disease......Page 67
Alternatives to Embryonic Stem Cell Research Cannot Effectively Cure Disease......Page 74
Stem Cells Made from Skin Are Effective......Page 82
Stem Cells Made from Skin Are Not Effective......Page 88
3 What Role Should the Government Play in Stem Cell Research?......Page 94
The Government Should Fund Stem Cell Research......Page 95
The Government Should Not Fund Stem Cell Research......Page 102
State Governments Will Fund Stem Cell Research If the Federal Government Does Not......Page 108
Stem Cell Research Policies Hurt the United States......Page 115
Stem Cell Research Policies Do Not Hurt the United States......Page 121
Important Discoveries in Stem Cell Research......Page 129
Stem Cell Research Policies in the United States......Page 130
Facts About Embryonic Stem Cells......Page 132
Stem Cell Research Policies Around the World......Page 133
The Future of Embryonic Stem Cells......Page 136
DNA:......Page 137
reproductive cloning:......Page 138
undifferentiated:......Page 139
American Life League (ALL)......Page 140
Christian Coalition of America......Page 141
Concerned Women for America (CWA)......Page 142
Focus on the Family......Page 143
The Hastings Center......Page 144
International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR)......Page 145
Stem Cell Information......Page 146
Books......Page 148
Periodicals and Internet Sources......Page 149
Web Sites......Page 151
C......Page 153
E......Page 154
H......Page 155
M......Page 156
R......Page 157
S......Page 158
Z......Page 159
Picture Credits......Page 160