Cloning
Subtitle: opposing viewpoints
By: Tamara L. Roleff, book editor.
Contributors: Roleff, Tamara L., 1959-
Series: Opposing viewpoints series; Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Detroit, MI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: Cloning -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: ch. 1. Is cloning ethical? Reproductive cloning demeans human life / President's Council on Bioethics; title: Reproductive cloning does not demean human life / Gregory E. Pence; title: Therapeutic cloning is immoral / Terrence Jeffrey; title: Therapeutic cloning is moral / Alex Epstein; title: Animal cloning is unethical / Wayne Pacelle; title: Animal cloning could be beneficial / Ian Wilmut and Keith Campbell; title: ch. 2. Can therapeutic cloning cure diseases? Embryonic stem cell research may save lives / Ron Reagan; title: Embryonic stem cell research is impractical / Wesley J. Smith; title: Therapeutic cloning shows great promise in curing diseases / Robert R. Rich; title: Therapeutic cloning may not cure diseases / Jim Kelly; title: ch. 3. Should researchers use adult or embryonic stem cells? Embryonic stem cell research is more promising than adult stem cell research / George Daley; title: Adult stem cell research is more promising than embryonic stem cell research / Carolyn Moynihan; title: Both adult and embryonic stem cells should be used in research / Bernadine Healy; title: Embryonic stem cell treatments could cure spinal cord injuries / Steve Glassner; title: Adult stem cell treatments are curing spinal cord injuries / Jean D. Peduzzi-Nelson; title: Adult stem cell treatments are curing diseases / Richard M. Doerflinger; title: Embryonic stem cell research destroys human life / Jacqueline Lee; title: Embryonic stem cell research does not destroy human life / Jeffrey Hart; title: ch. 4. Should cloning be banned? All cloning research should be banned / William P. Cheshire Jr. et al.; title: A ban on cloning research cannot be justified / Timothy Caulfield; title: Reproductive cloning should be banned / Atlanta Journal-Constitution; title: Reproductive cloning should not be banned / Gregory Stock; title: Laws will not prevent human cloning / A. James Rudin; title: Therapeutic cloning should not be banned / Economist.