Stem Cell Ethics: Who Gets to Play God?
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Stem cells show potential for many different areas of medical research. Some argue that stem cells can be a never-ending source to treat diseases and disabilities, including spinal cord injuries. As technology continues to develop, so does the counter-argument that the use of stem cells is unethical. Can we reconcile these two polarized perspectives? Ezekiel Emanuel and Hans Keirstead talk about this issue.
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