Mitchellmemo22

I just want to preface this memo by saying I do not like it (my content, not the memo itself)

Stephen Minger (Stem-Cell Chimera Researcher) All of these quotes are from a half hour interview Minger did with BBC radio -Previous uses of human subjects -Acceptable cultural limits || “Currently, I think, given the inefficiency of the procedure [creating stem cell lines] it is wholly unethical to ask young women to come in and donate eggs.” “We want to use a more reliable less contentious source of eggs.” || -Discourse of crossing species boundaries -Acceptable cultural limits || -Hope discourse || “Basic tool to understand human disease.” || -Acceptable cultural limits || -Hope discourse || “The only application currently on the horizon is spinal cord damage.” || -Funding -Regulation -Ethical landscape || -Regulation -Ethical landscape || -Hope discourse (for the world) || “You do want to do this on a global level.” || -Control patents/medical technologies -Regulation differences by state ||
 * Catalysts || Statements || Corrosions ||
 * -Women’s reproductive rights
 * -Scientific authority
 * -Scientific authority
 * || “We have no idea what the regulatory agencies are going to require for stem cell data, or how long the process will take.” || -Funding
 * -Economic/power potential