Egg donation and human embryonic stem-cell research

Article Abstract:

Donating eggs is time-consuming, uncomfortable and potentially risky but without willing donors there will be less research on human embryonic stem cells. Some bioethicists argue hat egg donors should be compensated on the basis of the time and discomfort associated with the process not the number and quality of the eggs that are produced.

Oocyte donation, Stem cell research

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Organ donation after cardiac death

Article Abstract:

The challenges of organ recovery from deceased persons, specifically those in the category of donation after "cardiac death", are discussed.

Market information - general, Supply and demand, Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc., Organ transplantation, Organ donors, Tissue donors

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One step forward, two steps back - will there ever be an AIDS vaccine?

Article Abstract:

The article discusses the reality that may have to be accepted of never being able to develop a vaccine for AIDS.

Government expenditures, Evaluation, Clinical trials, AIDS vaccines, Government finance

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