Stem cell research : new frontiers in science and ethics / edited by Nancy E. Snow.

Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, [2003], ©2003.

vi, 219 pages ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-210).

The present and future of stem cell research: scientific, ethical, and public policy perspectives / David A. Prentice -- Human embryonic stem cell research: ethics in the face of uncertainty / Kevin T. Fitzgerald -- Stem cell research and religious freedom / John Langan -- Umbilical cord blood, stem cells, and bone marrow transplantation / Ronald M. Kline -- Stem cell plasticity: adult bone marrow stromal cells differentiate into neurons / Ira B. Black, Dale Woodbury -- Stem cell ethics: lessons from the context / Karen Lebacqz -- Levels of moral complicity in the act of human embryo destruction / Edward J. Furton -- Stem cells and social ethics: some Catholic contributions / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- The ethics and policy of embryonic stem cell research: a Catholic perspective / Richard M. Doerflinger.