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SUBMITTER: Allum N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5398703 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Allum Nick N Allansdottir Agnes A Gaskell George G Hampel Jürgen J Jackson Jonathan J Moldovan Andreea A Priest Susanna S Stares Sally S Stoneman Paul P
PloS one 20170420 4
We examine international public opinion towards stem-cell research during the period when the issue was at its most contentious. We draw upon representative sample surveys in Europe and North America, fielded in 2005 and find that the majority of people in Europe, Canada and the United States supported stem-cell research, providing it was tightly regulated, but that there were key differences between the geographical regions in the relative importance of different types of ethical position. In t ...[more]