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Review
. 2006 May;32(5):298-302.
doi: 10.1136/jme.2005.011981.

Why the apparent haste to clone humans?

N Cobbe  1
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Review

Why the apparent haste to clone humans?

N Cobbe. J Med Ethics. 2006 May.

Abstract

The recent desperation to clone human embryos may be seriously undermining accepted ethical principles of medical research, with potentially profound wider consequences

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