The Salvation Army's position on the therapeutic use of embryonic stem cells is unclear.
Use of these cells is less controversial than use of embryonic stem cells, which entail the destruction of an embryo.
It is an especially attractive option for those opposed to the use of embryonic stem cells.
SOCIAL ISSUES Ms. Palin has been open about her conservative views, which include opposition to same-sex marriage and the use of embryonic stem cells for research.
Mario M. Cuomo mars his well-reasoned essay on the use of embryonic stem cells by characterizing the crucial moral issue as whether "human life starts at conception".
She headed the National Institutes of Health committee that established guidelines for the use of embryonic stem cells in biomedical research.
But to answer that question will require the use of embryonic stem cells for comparisons, Dr. Jaenisch said.
The outpouring of respect and affection for Ronald Reagan the principled president and principal Alzheimer's victim -- may help resolve the impasse blocking greater federal support of the use of embryonic stem cells in biomedical research.
This page opposes the president's severe restrictions on the use of embryonic stem cells for research, but that is the president's policy and no agency head could flout it whatever his personal views might be.
Interviewed in his Gladstone office, Dr. Yamanaka said that he was discomforted by the use of embryonic stem cells but that his own research would have been impossible without it.
You might think that here of all places, at the Alzheimer's Family Care Center on the city's Northwest side, there would be little debate among relatives and staff members over the medical use of embryonic stem cells.
