The Two Faces of Human Cloning
"Human cloning is deeply troubling." That is what President of the United States of America, George Bush, has to say about the notion of cloning humans. President Bush strongly supports legislation banning all human cloning. I, myself, believe not all human cloning is favorable or unfavorable. I believe that stem cell cloning should be allowed and that reproductive cloning should be banned.
When most people think of cloning they just think about producing an exact copy of someone. In actuality, there are two different types of cloning. There is reproductive cloning and stem cell cloning. These both follow some of the same steps.
Stem cell cloning is the cloning of human embryos to acquire stem cells for medical purposes, not to produce babies. Using stem cell to cure humans using cloned
organs is completely therapeutic. Most scientists hope to produce genetically matched cells for Alzheimer's patients, heart attack victims, and other people......
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