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See also Newman's, "My attempt to patent a human-animal chimera," where he relates that Philip Leder, Chair of the Genetics Department, Harvard Medical School stated in 1998 that, “[t]he creation of chimeras is an outlandish undertaking. No one is trying to do it at present, certainly not involving human beings.” Such a comment contrasts starkly with Great Britain's recent green-light for creating part human-part animal embryos and offers a dramatic example, once again, of biotech's slippery ethical slope. |
| AHB NOTE: After reading this article Get Active! Visit the Egg Donors Project and call for a moratorium on egg harvesting for cloning research. |
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