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Stem Cells Ryan DeBlasio

What is a Stem Cell? Adult and Embryotic Totipotent Pluripotent Multipotent

Who supports? Most scientists US government (with exceptions) Citizens globally Judaism, Islamic, mainline Protestant

Reasons to Support Cure injuries (paralyzed) Cure diseases (diabetes, Parkinson’s) Test experimental drugs/ treatment Prevent birth defects Create body parts for transplant

Who disagrees? Roman Catholic Church Christianity

Reasons to Disagree Killing embryos Cloning

Stats

Texas Stem Cell Decision New laws and regulations Can use experimental procedures without formal approval from FDA Doctors don’t have to prove efficiency Cost tens of thousands of dollars

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