—A . The history behind the stem cells research:
—1. Human Embryonic stem cell (hESC)
— a. hESC is
able to develop into
different cells & exists in embryos.
— b.Harvesting
stem cells destroys embryos.
— c. Potential
to cure fatal diseases.
—2. Funding
Organizations
— a. 2001-
President Bush approved to
fund for stem cell research.
— b.
NIH funding.
—B. Ethical issues:
—a. Humanitarian
—b. Religious
belief
—c. Quality of
life.
