November 27, 2018 Fetal Tissue Research: Antiquated and Unethical?
Join us for an illuminating discussion with expert panelists to learn more about how current practices can be reformed to prioritize good science alongside life-affirming conduct.
Tuesday, Nov 27, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Heritage Foundation
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In 2015, disturbing undercover videos of abortion industry representatives discussing the sale of aborted baby body parts shocked the nation, led to multiple Congressional investigations, and resulted in criminal referrals of procurement companies and abortion providers. But questions about the scientific value and ethical considerations to fetal tissue research remain. Is such research necessary? Should the government fund this research? Do ethical alternatives exist? How should policymakers respond? Join us for an illuminating discussion with expert panelists to learn more about how current practices can be reformed to prioritize good science alongside life-affirming conduct.
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