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Peer reviewedBorman, Stu – Chemical and Engineering News, 1991
Presented are the highlights of a press conference featuring biomedical ethicist LeRoy Walters of Georgetown University and attorney Andrew Kimbrell of the Foundation on Economic Trends. The opposing points of view of these two speakers serve to outline the pros and cons of the gene therapy issue. (CW)
Descriptors: Bioethics, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Current Events, Genetic Engineering
Peer reviewedBaum, Rudy M. – Chemical and Engineering News, 1991
Reviewed is the debate over research and approval of the use of this drug in the United States. Potential benefits and side effects of the drug are discussed. The points of view of several government officials, scientists, and social activists are presented. (CW)
Descriptors: Abortions, Bioethics, Cancer, Contraception


