Fetal Tissue Transplantation: An Ethical Analysis

Fetal tissue research: legal regulation of human fetal tissue transplantation.

Ethical issues in fetal tissue transplants.

Ethical aspects of neural tissue transplantation.

The method of neural grafting is considered to be a very promising therapeutic strategy for the treatment of certain neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's disease or Huntington's disease. During the last 15 years, clinical transplantation studies have been carried out worldwide in several hundreds of patients with Parkinson's disease. In these studies, primarily fetal mesencephalic ti...

Ethical issues in organ and tissue transplantation.

Clinical organ transplantation provides a way of giving the gift of life to patients with terminal failure of vital organs, which requires the participation of other fellow human beings and of society by donating organs from deceased or living individuals. The increasing incidence of vital organ failure and the inadequate supply of organs, especially from cadavers, has created a wide gap betwee...

Politics and privacy: refining the ethical and legal issues in fetal tissue transplantation.