Guidelines for human embryonic stem cell research
- Title
- Guidelines for human embryonic stem cell research / Committee on Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research, Board on Life Sciences, Division On Earth and Lite Sciences, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine.
- Published by
- Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, [2005], ©2005.
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- Description
- xi, 166 pages; 25 cm
- Summary
- "The guidelines set forth in Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research are intended to enhance the integrity of privately funded hES research in the public's perception and in actuality by encouraging responsible practices in the conduct of that research. Providing the background rationale for the choices involved in formulating the guidelines, answers to the following will be addressed: what are the ethical concerns surrounding hES research?; and what can scientists do to address these ethical concerns and ensure that their research is conducted using responisble practices?"--BOOK JACKET.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Guideline.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Scientific background of human embryonic stem cell research -- 3. Addressing ethical and scientific concerns through oversight -- 4. Current regulation of human embryonic stem cell research -- 5. Recruiting donors and banking hES cells -- 6. National academies guidelines for research on human embryonic stem cells.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Additional formats (note)
- Also issued online.