David Prentice Quotations

Whether you are creating a disabled embryo or whether you might potentially damage an existing embryo, you risk that problem of crossing an ethical line when you move to human experiments.

I don't believe we should be destroying a member of the species for simply research purposes.

We should be able to look at the scientific facts and say this is what it is: It's a member of the species at the earliest stage of development.

People start to worry that something may have gone wrong, and I think the doctors involved should give the people a regular update so they can be reassured.

That one has kind of come to a standstill.

It's encouraging that scientists are even thinking about the ethical problems of embryonic stem-cell research. But I don't think these two techniques solve the ethical problems.

a person or a child is injured or killed.

You will get a lot of groups, a lot of individuals from out of state chiming in on this,