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National Academies Releases Guidelines for Embryonic Stem Cell Research
A National Academies panel has recommended that institutions conducting embryonic stem cell research create embryonic stem cell research oversight committees to ensure that the panel's new guidelines are followed.
The committees would comprise experts in biology and stem cell research, legal and ethical experts, and representatives of the public, and they would work separately from, but not replace, institutional review boards.
Such committees should
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