Thursday, March 12, 2009

Use aborted foetus organs in transplants, urges scientist

By Fiona Macrae
11th March 2009

Kidneys and livers from aborted foetuses could be given to the desperately ill and ease the organ donor shortage, a leading scientist has claimed.

Professor Sir Richard Gardner, an Oxford University stem cell expert, said foetal tissues may offer a more realistic solution to the lack of organs than other technologies being developed.

But the proposal has horrified pro-life and Christian groups, who say it is 'morally abhorrent', and raises the prospect of abortions being timed to suit transplant patients. the rest

Fetal Farming, Here We Come: UK Scientists Say to Use Aborted Fetuses as Sources of Organs

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