Sentences with phrase «on human fetuses»

The process for approving funds for research on human fetuses came to a halt when the government's panel charged with reviewing proposals was allowed to expire in 1980.
A scientist doing experiments on a human fetus discovers a method to accelerate the fetus into a mature adult in just a few days.

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As for me I believe that fetus is just a label on a human just like african or american.
Is it even conceivable that we would remove his life - support system on the ground that his existence, like that of the fetus, is highly inconvenient to us and that he does not look human at the moment?
I did make the point that life begins at conception, and that there is no ground of principle on which the embryo or fetus could be regarded as anything less than human at any stage of its existence.
To apply to the killing of a fetus the same language used for the killing of a human person is an obstacle to reasonable reflection on this contentious subject.
It drew more deeply and precisely on the evidence of embryology that showed the human standing of the embryo or fetus at every stage of its development.
as being such i realize the limits of my ability to impose rules on another living human being; which BTW isn't a fetus.
And since I, along with some famous philosophers and scientists, believe in freedom (not solely of mature human beings but — in some slight degree — of all individuals in nature, down to the atoms and farther), I hold that even in the fetus the incipient individual is unconsciously making what on higher levels we call «decisions.»
Yet giving the fetus legal human rights infringes on the mother's right to her own bodily autonomy.
One study found brain hemorrhages in mouse fetuses exposed to pulsed ultrasound at doses similar to those used on human babies.
The pregnancy section would outline any known risks a given drug may pose to a fetus, while the lactation section would list any known details about «the drug's impact on milk production, what is known about the presence of the drug in human milk, and the effects on the breast - fed child.»
This is because the liver locates on the right side of the human body; sleeping on the left side will make sure that the pressure of the growing uterus will not be applied directly onto the liver, thereby improving the circulation of the heart and to the uterus, fetus, and kidneys as well.
Pro Life: People on the pro-life side of the argument see a fetus as an unborn child — a bona - fide human life — and is therefore entitled to all the rights and protections thereof.
Further work will be needed to see whether SSRIs might act similarly in humans and what effect this exposure might have on fetuses.
Two of the world's largest professional societies of human geneticists have issued a joint position statement on the promise and challenges of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT), a new procedure to test blood drawn from pregnant mothers for Down syndrome and other chromosomal disorders in the fetus.
Prompted by the newly minted Food Quality Protection Act, the EPA begins to review malathion's safety, focusing on its effect on fetuses and the human endocrine and nervous systems, and its potential for causing cancer.
Belfast's High Court has ruled that banning abortions of fetuses with fatal abnormalities is incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights
It also urges «a ban on human cloning» and «a ban on the use of body parts from aborted fetuses for research.»
Inappropriate hormone levels can have a devastating effect on the developing human brain, especially during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy when the fetus depends on the mother's thyroid hormones for brain development.
In 1999, he and fellow artists put up a radical exhibition that displayed a dead fetus on an ice bed, with human and animal parts hanging from the ceiling.
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