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Old 08-16-2004, 11:51 AM   #6 (permalink)
Ken King (Premo)
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Dr. Kerry Feeding Off Alzheimers/Stem Cell Research Hopes?

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Originally posted by geminigrl
I don't know, but I don't consider getting blood from a cord "embroyonic" for stem cells, to be used later in life, because the blood is taken after the baby is born, but I would have a problem if the blood was being taken while the baby was still in the uterus.

if that make sense...
They aren't taking blood they are talking about growing an embryo for several days and then killing it to use the stem cells at that stage of development.
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