Re: Chimera

2005-02-08 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Feb 6, 2005, at 5:28 PM, Robert G. Seeberger wrote: Creating chimeras, she said, by mixing human and animal gametes (sperms and eggs) or transferring reproductive cells, diminishes human dignity. Based on that criterion, fully 40% of the human race should be extinguished. (Which 40%? Depends

Chimera

2005-02-06 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
that address these issues. Ethical Guidelines The National Academy of Sciences, which advises the U.S. government, has been studying the issue. In March it plans to present voluntary ethical guidelines for researchers. A chimera is a mixture of two or more species in one body. Not all are considered