The Human Embryo, Cloning and Medicine Without Morality

Read Full Article Filed on 10 March 2006

A Comment on the Lockhart Review Committee Report
for Christian Leaders
The Human Embryo, Cloning and
Medicine without Morality
A need for strong, ethical leadership by Government.
Executive Summary
The recommendations of the Lockhart Legislation Review Committee cross moral boundaries that ought never to be crossed. These include the deliberate creation of human life for the express purpose of destructive research, cloning, [...]

Prohibition of Human Cloning Act 2002 CDP Submission

Read Full Article Filed on 29 September 2005

Legislation Review Committee
Secretariat
PO Box 4226
Manuka, ACT 2603
Legislation Review of Australia’s
Prohibition of Human Cloning Act 2002
and
Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002.
Submission on behalf of
Christian Democratic Party (WA Branch)
GPO Box Z5041
Perth WA 6831
cdpwa@iinet.net.au
Dr Lachlan Dunjey
MBBS FRACGP DObstRCOG
0407 937 513
lachlan@dunjey.name

General Comments:
We emphasise that a human embryo is a living human organism with unique adult characteristics already [...]

Embryonic Stem Cell Research: Resource Qs & As

Read Full Article Filed on 19 August 2005

What are stem cells?
Stem cells are those that have not yet developed or differentiated into cells of specific tissues in organs e.g. liver cells or muscle cells or nerve cells. Stem cells exist in all human tissues and have the potential to differentiate into many different types of tissue cells. There is a ready source [...]