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Genetics and Ethics
Bioethics Briefings
This resource comprises a series of briefings written by Chris Willmott (University of Leicester), John Bryant (University of Exeter) and John Searle (South West Ministry Training Course).
The series covers the following topics:
- Ethics and bioethics
- Genetically modified crops
- Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis
- Xenotransplantation
- Stem cells
- Issues at the end of life
Each topic is available as a PDF file which can be downloaded. The PDF files contain background information, case studies, a list of resources and links to further information.
Science and the Ethics of Stem Cells
In March 2009 Dr Chris Wilmott was interviewed by SuperSonic FM, a Leicester school radio station, as part of their National Science Week activities. A recording of the interview (27.5 minutes) has recently been added to their website and can be accessed via this link: SuperSonic FM

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