Resources
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Perspective: The Stem-Cell Debate
New England Journal of Medicine | July 15, 2004
The editors asked two members of the President’s Council on Bioethics to address two questions: Should the federal government of the United States provide funding for human embryonic stem cell research? If it does not provide such funding but effective stem-cell–based therapies are developed elsewhere, should their use be allowed in the United States? -
Stem Cell Policy: World Stem Cell Map
Minnesota Biomedical and Bioscience Network
Countries with a permissive or flexible policy on embryonic stem cell research -
Most Americans Back Research Using Stem Cells, Poll Shows
Wall Street Journal Online | June 07, 2005
Most Americans, regardless of party identification or religious affiliation, believe stem-cell research should be allowed, according to a Wall Street Journal Online/Harris Interactive health-care poll.