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What are some ethical guidelines that govern hES cell and therapeutic cloning research?
What are some ethical guidelines that govern hES cell and therapeutic cloning research?
Donor issues, informed consent, preservation of donor privacy, and commercial benefit rights.
What does informed consent require from donors in stem cell research?
What does informed consent require from donors in stem cell research?
Donors must fully understand the nature of the research being undertaken and explicitly consent to it. They must also be informed about the potential creation of an immortalized, pluripotent cell line and the commercial benefit rights.
What are the potential risks associated with ovulation induction as mentioned in the text?
What are the potential risks associated with ovulation induction as mentioned in the text?
Ovulation induction is an invasive medical procedure with known and undetermined risks.
How should efforts be made in conducting research with respect to donor privacy?
How should efforts be made in conducting research with respect to donor privacy?
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Why is it important for egg donors to be informed about the risks of ovulation induction and their consent to be voluntary?
Why is it important for egg donors to be informed about the risks of ovulation induction and their consent to be voluntary?
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