Adult stem cell research offers false hope

MARIE HARTE (Letters, March 2) is to be commended for seeking the best possible treatment for her son.

Adult stem cell research offers false hope
Mon, 23 Mar, 2009 - 00:00
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However, she has been misled if she believes embryonic stem cell research has provided any successful medical treatments whatsoever to date.

It has not.

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