It seemed like only minutes after a team of Scottish scientists announced, in late February
1997, that they had successfully cloned a sheep, that governmental officials and private …

What Me Worry? ew announcements have provoked more rapid public fascination and
academic dismay than the news story in the Observer on February 23, 1997: Ian Wilmut and …

HUMAN CLONING should be put on hold—but only temporarily, the National Bioethics
Commission concluded in a report issued last month." Clearly, there is a need for further …

The purpose of this paper is to show that arguments for and against cloning fail to make their
case because of one or both of the following reasons: 1) they take for granted customary …

Human cloning presents a bewitching test of any bioethical method. One can scarcely
imagine a worse mess to clean up. Public discussion of human cloning was promulgated by …

Until recently, discussions about human cloning seemed farfetched. However, with the
successful cloning of the sheep" Dolly" in 1997, it became evident that sooner or later, it may …

In late February 1997, the world learned that Dr. Ian Wilmut and his colleagues at the Roslin
Institute in Edinburgh, Scotland, had successfully cloned an adult sheep. The cloned …

The announcement of the sheep Dolly's birth triggered a worldwide discussion about the
scientific, legal, and social ramifications of applying that technology to the creation of cloned …

The news of the first successful cloning of an adult mammal has sent ethical shock waves
around the world. As a result, in many countries, officials and even some scientists are …

The recent publicity given to the cloning of a sheep in Scotland and the January 1998
declaration by a Chicago physicist, Richard Seed, that he will attempt to clone a human …