You are hereBiblio / Conception to Obtain Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Conception to Obtain Hematopoietic Stem Cells
| Title | Conception to Obtain Hematopoietic Stem Cells |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2002 |
| Authors | Robertson, John A., Kahn Jeffrey P., and Wagner John E. |
| Journal | Hastings Center Report |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pagination | 34-40 |
| Type of Article | Article |
| Publication Language | eng |
| ISSN Number | 00930334 |
| Accession Number | 6818423 |
| Keywords | CONCEPTION , etc. , Fetus , HEMATOPOIETIC , laws , Moral , PREIMPLANTATION , Transplantation |
| Abstract | Reports on the medical, ethical and legal issues of conceiving a child to serve as a hematopoietic stem cell donor for another child. Diseases for which hematopoietic stem cell transplants have become the treatment of choice; Number of patients searching for a compatible donor; Importance of a conceived child's rights and welfare; Methods for assuring a close human lymphocyte antigen match; Discussion on preimplantation genetic diagnosis. |
| Notes | Robertson, John A. Kahn, Jeffrey P. Wagner, John E.; Source Info: May/Jun2002, Vol. 32 Issue 3, p34; Subject Term: HEMATOPOIETIC stem cells; Subject Term: CONCEPTION; Subject Term: FETUS -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Subject Term: PREIMPLANTATION genetic diagnosis; Subject Term: TRANSPLANTATION; Subject Term: MORAL & ethical aspects; Number of Pages: 7p; Document Type: Article |
