4214948208 | REASONS FOR EMBRYO RESEARCH Infertlity and repeated miscarriages What does IVF provide the opportunity for? | A better understanding of infertility | 0 | |
4214948209 | What can experimentation discover? | Why so many embryos die on being placed in the womb | 1 | |
4214948210 | Detection of genetic abnormalities What does the process allow is to know? | More | 2 | |
4540957020 | Because, it is impossible to know.. | The status of an 8-cell embryo in Vivo (the womb) | 3 | |
4214948211 | However, embryo biopsy allows the cells to be investigated at the... | 4-8 cell stage | 4 | |
4214948212 | What can this help? | To reveal any abnormalities | 5 | |
4214948213 | In order for medical science to progress at some stage in research , experimentation has to take place... | On humans | 6 | |
4540957021 | and not through... | computer modelling or animal experimentation | 7 | |
4214948214 | But some areas of research require experimentation to be carried out on... | The foetus | 8 | |
4214948215 | Eg experimentation is used for... | Contraception | 9 | |
4214948216 | What is there a need for? | Alternative means to the contraceptive pill used by many women | 10 | |
4214948217 | Why? | Because the pill can cause undesirable side effects | 11 | |
4214948218 | EVALUATION do we need to develop more ... | Contraceptives and destroy embryos when we already have plenty | 12 | |
4214948219 | What does the human fertilisation and embryology act (1990) permits .... | Research to be carried out on the human embryo | 13 | |
4540957022 | up to the fourteenth day of.. | gestation - up to the point where the primitive streak appears | 14 | |
4214948220 | What does pre embryo imply? | That the embryo is not a human being | 15 | |
4215032954 | ISSUES IS THE EMBRYO A PERSON? Embryo should be treated as a... | Human being | 16 | |
4215032955 | THE BENEFITS OF EMBRYO RESEARCH Provide a very strong argument in favour... | Of allowing even very controversial research | 17 | |
4215032956 | What has embryology helped? | Thousands of childless couples to have babies | 18 | |
4215032957 | ARE THERE ALTERNATIVES TO THE USE OF EMBRYOS? It is very hard to be certain that adult stem cells would be... | As effective | 19 | |
4215032958 | Therefore many supporters of using embryos say that the benefits of research, and the speed with which those benefits will become available,... | Justify the use of embryos | 20 | |
4215032959 | IS IT ACCEPTABLE TO CREATE EMBRYOS FOR RESEARCH? number of spare embryos available for research is... | Very Limited | 21 | |
4215032960 | Largely due to.... | A shortage of human eggs offered for research | 22 | |
4215032961 | Those who see an embryo as a human person believe that... | It is deeply wrong to create embryos just on research | 23 | |
4215032962 | HUMAN ANIMAL HYBRID EMBRYO what did the HFEA announce? | That it would consult the public | 24 | |
4540957023 | before deciding whether to ... | allow researchers to create hybrid human-animal embryos | 25 | |
4215032963 | Scientists have successfully created embryos using... | Eggs from a cow | 26 | |
4215032964 | Any embryo created cannot be implanted or allowed to develop ... | Beyond day 14 | 27 |
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