Over the past several years, human cloning has become the subject of intense public debate
because the possibility of cloned human persons raises grave ethical qualms. For many, the …

In legislating, the difficulty of writing a good definition is matched only by its importance.
Dolly the sheep, the first mammal known to be cloned from an adult, 2 is responsible for at …

The legal concerns involving the application of cloning technology to humans should be of
utmost concern, as the area is extremely complex. Cloning could potentially have great …

On December 5, 1997, Richard Seed shocked the scientific community by announcing that
he intended to begin cloning human beings. 2 Seed planned to use the techniques that Ian …

Oddly it is animal cloning that has commanded the most corporate attention but the least
ethical commentary. There are companies that advertise on the internet, like Genetic …

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 …

Recently, the media reported that scientists at the University of Texas have succeeded in
cloning a cat.'The news that yet another animal has been cloned reminds us of the …

Our habit of delighting in news of scientific and technological breakthroughs has been sorely
challenged by the birth announcement of a sheep named Dolly. Though Dolly shares with …

The scientific, religious, ethical, and legal worlds were" caught napping by clones" 1 in
February of 1997, when a team led by Scottish embryologist Ian Wilmut announced the …

NOTE: While this comment was being prepared for publication, the United Nations General
Assembly voted on the issue of human cloning creating a non-binding resolution. While the …