Review ArticleInternational Surgery Journal

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The ethical issues in the clinical application of stem cells

Int Surg J. 2017;4(3):852-855.DOI10.18203/2349-2902.isj20170843

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Abstract

The current scientific research directing at the stem cells is being a new research hotspot of life science in the 21st century due to its advantages in clinical treatment. While the clinical application of stem cells brings new hope to the patients, it also brings a lot of medical ethics issues. Therefore, it is necessary that making reasonable efforts on the clinical application of stem cells to meet the requirement of normalization and standardization. This paper covers the clinical application of stem cells and the its ethical problems.

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  1. Department of Surgery, Wuxi County People 's Hospital, No. 100, Wan Tong Road, Wuxi County, Chongqing, China
  2. Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
  3. Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, People's Hospital of Hechuan District, Chongqing Municipality, Hechuan District Yingpan Street No. 172, China

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