The beginning of life of a new human being from the scientific biological perspective and its bioethical implications
Biol. Res
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44(2): 201-207, 2011.
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in English
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ABSTRACT
The issue of when the human life begins is a very important subject since it has a significant impact on the decisions that we have to take in relation to human beings in development, particularly human embryos. In this article we discuss some of the more relevant biological evidence supporting the fact that beginning human life begins unquestionably at fertilization and the bioethical consequences.
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Main subject:
Bioethical Issues
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Personhood
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Beginning of Human Life
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Embryonic Development
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Fertilization
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Pregnancy
Language:
English
Journal:
Biol. Res
Journal subject:
Biology
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
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Project document
Affiliation country:
Chile
Institution/Affiliation country:
, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile/CL
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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile/CL
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