Why consider opposing viewpoints? -- Introduction -- ch. 1. Is stem cell research ethical? -- Chapter preface -- 1. Embryonic stem cell research is unethical / Thomas A. Shannon -- 2. Embryonic stem cell research is ethical / Ronald A. Lindsay -- 3. The development of new stem cell lines is unethical / George W. Bush -- 4. The development of new stem cell lines is ethical / James Thomson, interviewed by Alan Boyle -- 5. Using alternative sources of stem cells resolves ethical issues / Domestic Policy Council -- 6. Using alternative sources of stem cells does not resolve ethical issues / Daniel McConchie -- 7. Ethical stem cell research requires federal funding and oversight / Jonathan Kimmelman, Francoise Baylis, and Kathleen Cranley Glass -- 8. Ethical stem cell research does not depend on federal funding or oversight / Ronald Bailey -- Periodical bibliography -- ch. 2. What ethics should guide reproductive technology? -- Chapter preface -- 1. Human cloning is unethical / Leon Kass -- 2. Therapeutic human cloning is ethical / Ian Wilmot and Rogert Highfield -- 3. There is no religious consensus on the ethics of human cloning / Bob Sullivan -- 4. The selection of offspring traits is unethical / Michael J. Sandel -- 5. The selection of offspring traits is inevitable / Gregory Stock -- Periodical bibliography --

ch. 3. What ethics should guide organ transplantation? -- Chapter preface -- 1. The regulated sale of organs for transplant is ethical / Mark Cherry -- 2. The sale of organs for transplant is unethical / Gilbert Meilaender -- 3. The current system of allocating organs is fair and ethical / United Network for Organ Sharing -- 4. The current system of allocating organs is unfair and unethical / David J. Undis -- 5. Novel ways to increase the organ supply should be considered / Sam Crowe and Eric Cohen -- 6. Novel ways to increase the organ supply are ethically unsound / University of Minnesota's Center for Bioethics -- 7. Animal-to-human organ transplantation is ethical / Cindy A. Smetanka and David K. C. Cooper -- 8. Animal-to-human organ transplantation is unethical / Laura Purdy -- Periodical bibliography --

ch. 4. Is human genetic testing ethical? -- Chapter preface -- 1. Fetal genetic testing is ethical / Robert J. Boyle and Julian Savulescu -- 2. Fetal genetic testing is unethical / Samuel D. Hensley -- 3. Genetic testing in the workplace can be ethical / Chris MacDonald and Bryn Williams-Jones -- 4. Genetic testing in the workplace is unethical / Rory O'Neill -- 5. Insurers should have access to genetic testing results / Neil A. Manson and Gregory Conko -- 6. Insurers should not have access to genetic testing results / National Council on Disability -- Periodical bibliography -- For further discussion -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography of books -- Index.