White House underscores embryo rights

Thursday, October 31, 2002

WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration has revised the charter of a federal advisory committee concerned with the safety of research volunteers to specify that embryos and fetuses in experiments are "human subjects" whose welfare deserves special attention.

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