Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 168-170) and index.
Table of Contents
Dolly, the amazing sheep clone /Michael Specter and Gina Kolata --Could Dolly be a hoax? /Michael Waldholz --The real importance of Dolly /Diana Lutz /Cloning monkeys : are humans next? /Virginia Morell --Stem cells : a promising line of cloning-related research /Gregg Easterbrook --Cloning and the livestock industry /Takahashi Seiya --"Pharming" cloned animals /Elizabeth Pennisi --Cloned animals may suffer /Meg Gordon --A need for genetic diversity /Keay Davidson --Can cloning save endangered species? /Jon Cohen --Cloning an extinct animal /Richard Stone --Cloning facts and fictions /Jon Turney --"Cloning" movie scripts /Lisa Bannon and Frederick Rose --The messages of Jurassic Park /Raymond G. Bohlin --Ian Wilmut : a shy scientist weathers a storm of publicity /Robert Lee Hotz --Richard Seed : media attention feeds the claims of a publicity seeker /Dirk Johnson --Few legal barriers prevent human cloning /Margaret A. Jacobs --A ban on U.S. funds for human cloning research /Marlene Cimons and Jonathan Peterson --The National Bioethics Advisory Commission's evaluation of human cloning /Harold T. Shapiro --Is a ban on human cloning constitutional? /Mark D. Eibert --Regulating human cloning /Gregory E. Pence --Ethical issues concerning human cloning /Wray Herbert, Jeffrey L. Sheler, and Traci Watson --Judeo-Christian objections to human cloning /Stephen G. Post --Cloning could halt human evolution /Michael Mautner --Why not clone humans? /Robert Wachbroit --The medical benefits of human cloning /The Human Cloning Foundation --Answers to religious arguments against human cloning /Ronald A. Lindsay.