2007 - Page 2 of 2 - World Congress for Freedom of Scientific Research

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4 June 2007

Symposium on the World Congress published by the Journal of Medical Ethics
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22 May 2007

Disabled people. The European Commission answers to the Luca Coscioni Association
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1 February 2007

COSCIONI’S INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS “TECHNOLOGIES AND REFORMS AGAINST DISABILITIES” (Milan, January 26-27, 2007)
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19 January 2007

EUTHANASIA/THE ITALIAN AND WORLD-WIDE DEBATE CONTINUES AFTER DEATH OF LUCA COSCIONI ASSOCIATION’S CO-PRESIDENT
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16 January 2007

World Congress petition/European Parliament approves stem cell research

Research and Self Determination Index

The Research and Self-Determination Index measures the degree of freedom to investigate human biology and to exercise self-determination with regard to our bodies.
Expanding medical knowledge through research, enhancing patients’ well-being through medical treatment, and securing the best available treatment are universal aspirations shared by researchers, health care professionals and patients around the globe.
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Abortion

Abortion and contraception allow women to express their freedom of reproduction by exercising their right of self-determination over their bodies.
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Assisted reproduction

Access to assisted reproduction concerns our ability to expand our freedom of reproduction by offering us the opportunity to have children notwithstanding infertility.
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End of Life

End of life decisions concern our ability to make choices concerning the end of our lives and take of the form of refusal of life sustaining treatment, being help in committing suicide, choosing euthanasia, and make choices that must be upheld even when the person becomes unconscious.
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GM Crops

GM crops have contributed significantly to modern agriculture. Plant breeding using genetic modification techniques has led to improving crops in more targeted ways than classical breeding techniques.
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Research with embryo

Research with embryos and pre-embryos as well as therapeutic cloning concerns scientists’ freedom to investigate human biology as well as patients’ freedom to access regenerative medicine treatments that may be developed as a result of research with human embryonic stem cells.
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Right to science

The human right to science is recognized in Article 27 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Article 15(b) of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
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Symposium on the World Congress published by the Journal of Medical Ethics

Disabled people. The European Commission answers to the Luca Coscioni Association

COSCIONI’S INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS “TECHNOLOGIES AND REFORMS AGAINST DISABILITIES” (Milan, January 26-27, 2007)

EUTHANASIA/THE ITALIAN AND WORLD-WIDE DEBATE CONTINUES AFTER DEATH OF LUCA COSCIONI ASSOCIATION’S CO-PRESIDENT

World Congress petition/European Parliament approves stem cell research

Contacts

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