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Donor sibling treatment on the NHS

25th November 2004: Three UK health authorities have agreed to fund controversial 'saviour sibling' treatment on the NHS, with another eight or nine considering a similar move. The process will be used to treat children suffering mainly from genetic blood disorders. It...
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(published: Telegraph 2004; 25 November, Guardian 2004; 25 November, bbc.co.uk 2002; 20 December)

Submission from CMF to the Department of Health in response to 'Human Bodies, Human Choices - The Law on Human Organs and Tissue in England and Wales' (14/10/2002)

Introduction Christian Medical Fellowship (CMF) is interdenominational and has as members over 4,500 doctors throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland who are Christians and who desire their professional and personal...
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A Unique Gift (triple helix - spring 2001)

Two and a half years ago, in August 1998, we held a small thanksgiving service for our Ruby fortieth wedding anniversary. Leading the singing in our family music group was our son-in-law Richard with his guitar. He was just back from the church camp and many remarked that he was...

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cmf file 2 (1998) - animal experimentation ()

Animal experimentation is a huge industry. Each year in the UK scientists use almost 3 million animals. While the majority are rats and mice, one per cent are rabbits and 0.1 per cent are monkeys. Most animals are used to help develop and test drug for treating human diseases,...

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Donor Kidneys - an Ethical Way of Increasing Supply? (nucleus - spring 1998)

The scope of the problem Renal transplantation is now a well established form of treatment for end stage renal failure (ESRF). However, with increasing numbers of patients on dialysis and relaxation in the criteria for accepting patients on to a transplant waiting list, the shortage of available kidneys is one of...

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Fetal Tissues in Transplantation (nucleus - autumn 1996)

Those of us who have been involved in pro-life debates have at regular intervals been confronted with the arguments relating to the use of fetal tissue in transplantation. Does a Christian belief allow us to become involved in fetal transplantation or should we oppose its use? Before considering the moral...

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Submission from CMF to the Nuffield Council on Bioethics' Working Party on Xenografts (01/06/1995)

Introduction Christian Medical Fellowship is interdenominational and has as members well over 4,000 British doctors who are Christians and who desire their professional and personal lives to be governed by...
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Transplantation - What Does the Bible Have to Say? (nucleus - winter 1994)

The body of Christ and transplantation The vocabulary and to some extent the very concept of transplantation finds its origin in horticulture. It is very interesting to note the way in which the Bible uses metaphors from this area. Romans 11 is an important piece of Paul's discussion of the...

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Organ Transplantation (nucleus - autumn 1994)

Introduction Transplantation involves taking a section of tissue or complete organ from its original natural site and transferring it to a new position. This term, like its synonym 'graft' was borrowed by surgeons from horticulture. The term autotransplantation is used if an organ is transplanted into a different site in the...

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