Stem cell research
By: Lauri S. Friedman, book editor
Series: Writing the critical essay: An opposing viewpoints guide
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 126
ISBN-13: 9780737750256
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword; title: Introduction : To fund or not to fund?; title: Viewpoint one: using embryos for stem cell research is moral / Michael J. Sandel; title: Viewpoint two: Using embryos for stem cell research is immoral / Committee on Pro-life Activities of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB); title: Viewpoint three: Adult stem cells can cure disease better than embryonic stem cells / Chris Banescu; title: Viewpoint four: Adult stem cells are not as curative as embryonic stem cells / Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research; title: Viewpoint five: Stem cell research will lead to the cloning of humans / William L. Saunders, Jr., David Prentice, and Michael A. Fragoso; title: Viewpoint six: Stem cell research will not lead to the cloning of humans or other atrocities / Marty Kaplan; title: Preface A: the five-paragraph essay; title: Preface B: the expository essay; title: Essay one: Defining embryos, defining values; title: Exercise 1A: Create an outline from an existing essay; title: Essay two: Support ethical stem cell research that already works; title: Exercise 2A: Create an outline from an existing essay; title: Exercise 2B: Create an outline for your own essay; title: Essay three: a use for leftover embryos; title: Exercise 3A: Examining introductions and conclusions; title: Exercise 3B: Using quotations to enliven your essay; title: Final writing challenge: Write your own expository five-paragraph essay; title: About the editor