Cerebral organoids and consciousness: how far are we willing to go?

Affiliations

¹ Neuroethics, Centro Universitario Internazionale, Arezzo, Italy.
² Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy.

Comment

Andrea Lavazza et al. J Med Ethics. 2018 Sep.

. 2018 Sep;44(9):613-614.

doi: 10.1136/medethics-2018-104976. Epub 2018 Jun 28.

¹ Neuroethics, Centro Universitario Internazionale, Arezzo, Italy.
² Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy.

No abstract available

Keywords: chimeras; moral status; neuroethics; research ethics.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

Cerebral organoids: ethical issues and consciousness assessment.
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