This module gives a general background of the different international stem cell policies including the policies of the United Nations, the Council of Europe, and the European Union.
While the US federal government has yet to pass legislation concerning embryonic stem cell research, several states have started passing their own laws. This modules is a brief overview of those laws.
The Stem Cell Research: A Science and Policy Overview course is an overview of embryonic stem cell biology and public policies. These materials were produced for the conference series, "Stem Cells: Saving Lives or Crossing Lines" sponsored by the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy at Rice University.
This module is a summary of the different stem cell policies from around the world. This module covers policies concerning derivation of embryonic stem cells, therapeutic cloning, and reproductive cloning from around the globe.
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