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2006-12-28 | permalink
Ottawa rejects concerns over fertility panel
Health Minister Tony Clement tried to reflect a cross-section of Canadian views when he appointed a national board to set the standards for assisted human reproduction, his spokesman said yesterday. That 10-member board, which was announced late last week to oversee Assisted Human Reproduction Canada, has been criticized as being long on socially conservative values but short on fertility experts and stem-cell researchers.
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2006-12-28 | permalink
Ottawa rejects concerns over fertility panel
Health Minister Tony Clement tried to reflect a cross-section of Canadian views when he appointed a national board to set the standards for assisted human reproduction, his spokesman said yesterday. That 10-member board, which was announced late last week to oversee Assisted Human Reproduction Canada, has been criticized as being long on socially conservative values but short on fertility experts and stem-cell researchers.
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