Research Catalog

Title

Background and current practice of fetal tissue and embryo research in Canada.

Publication

[Ottawa] : Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies, c1993.

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Additional Authors

Canada. Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies.

Description

xvii, 288 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Volume 15 of the Research studies

Uniform Title

Research studies (Canada. Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies) ; v. 15.

Subject

• Canada
• Embryo, Mammalian
• Embryology, Human > Research > Canada
• Ethics
• Fetal Tissue Transplantation
• Fetal tissues > Research > Canada
• Fetus
• Research

Note

• Issued also in French under title: Contexte et pratique actuelle de la recherche sur l'embryon et les tissus foetaux au Canada.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The use of human embryos and fetal tissues: a research architecture / Michelle A. Mullen -- Legal issues in embryo and fetal tissue research and therapy / Bernard M. Dickens -- Human fetal tissue research: origins, state of the art, future applications, and implications / Alan Fine -- Report of a survey of use and handling of human reproductive tissues in Canadian health care facilities / SPR Associates -- Report of a follow-up survey of use and handling of human reproductive tissues (survey of medical laboratories and waste disposal firms) / SPR Associates -- Embryo transfer and related technologies in domestic animals: their history, current status, and future direction, with special reference to implications for human medicine / K.J. Betteridge and D. Rieger -- Human embryo research: past, present, and future / Anne McLaren.

ISBN

0662213890

LCCN

^^^94225547^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library