Ethical and Policy Considerations for Human Embryo and Stem Cell Research in China.
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Abstract
China's stem cell research policies are based on a cultural understanding that grants special protection to human embryos but does not assign them equivalent moral or legal status as fully developed humans. We discuss ethical considerations for embryo research and policy changes as China moves toward adopting internationally recognized rules.
Medical subject headings
- Embryo Research
- Stem Cell Research