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Stem Cell Research: An Annotated Bibliography Holland, Suzanne. The Human Embryonic Stem Cell Debate: Science, Ethics, and Public Policy. Boston: MIT Press, 2001. Print. This is the annotation of the above source. In this example, I am following MLA guidelines for the bibliographic information listed above. If I were really writing an annotation for this source, I would offer a brief summary of what this book says about stem cell research. After a brief summary, it would be appropriate to assess

been doing recent studies on embryonic stem cells. Embryonic stem cells are the cells that aid the process of child growth while in the womb. These cells have a specific function to reproduce into any body part, such as a heart or major organ to hair or something not so major. Research shows that these cells have many potential medical benefits in the future. Embryonic stem cell research should continue to be pursued in society today. Embryonic stem cell research has led to medical benefits to aid

need some help with a title* Stem cells have an interesting history that has been linked with debate and controversy whenever it is brought up in a conversation in today's society. However, most people do not know the reasoning behind stem cell testing or using them to benefit society. It all started in the mid 1800s, stem cells were discovered as the cells that were the "building blocks of all the other cells." They serve as the body's own repair system. Stem cells can be vary in size, how they are

Benefits of Stem Cell Research By: Ishaan Sharma A stem cell is an immature cell that has the ability to become specialized into other types of cells in the body. There are two types of stem cells, adult stem cells and embryonic stem cells. Embryonic stem cells are produced when an already fertilized egg starts to divide, and can become any type of cell in the body. An adult stem cell is found in developed tissue, dividing regularly as specialized cells to take the place of lost or dead ones. Using

Stem Cell Research?” Pregnant Pause, 26 July, 2001, http://www.pregnantpause.org/ethics/whystem.htm. This article is completely against embryonic stem cell research because it is believed to be unethical. The first paragraph talks about what stem cells are and how they are made. It begins by using the words “baby” and “daughter cells.” He then proceeds to compare them to “factories.” This evokes emotions in the reader. The article then goes on to explain the problems of embryonic stem cell research

Stem cell research is a huge controversial subject due to where stem cells are found and obtained. Stem cells an undifferentiated cell of a multicellular organism that is capable of giving rise to indefinitely more cells of the same type, and from which certain other kinds of cell arise by differentiation. In other words, stem cells are the multiple cells in your body that are capable of replacing or repairing other damaged or missing cells. For a long time, until fairly recently, scientists have

complication and the only way to help them is stem cell research and you're not sure if that would be a good idea or not. Stem cells are a renewable source of tissue that can be coaxed to become different cell types of the body. No doubt this paper is going to tell you about the pros and cons of stem cell research. One of the pros of stem cell research Adult stem cells can be reprogrammed and are less likely to be rejected when used in transplants.Embryonic stem cells can grow for at least a year in some cases

never fails to engage me would be the ethical issues behind the extraction of stem cells. When I first learned about stem cells, I found them instantly interesting. My International Baccalaureate biology teacher was the first to bring up this subject. He said that stem cells were pluripotent, meaning they could become any cell in the body. The catch however is that most of these cells come from blastocysts, which are cells of a human embryo five to six days after fertilization. For my theory of knowledge

Embryonic Stem Cells Imagine if there was a way to cure juvenile diabetes and many other genetic diseases, well there could be a way using embryonic stem cells. The problem is that the stem cells are controversial, some say that scientists should not do research because the stem cells could potentially become a human child. However others believe that research should be done because, the stem cells do not have any psychological, physical, and emotional characteristics of a human yet (Lauren Joseph)

After reading the “‘Bubble baby’ stem cell” paper I have came to the conclusion that stem cell research is a good thing. The reason why I think that is if we never do research and create a cure for “Bubble baby disease” then we will continue to lose babies. But, if we risk some lives of babies for research in the long run it will saves millions if not billions of lives. In this essay I will give three reasons on why I think stem cell research is a good thing. “Bubble baby disease.” In my own words