1. The new Italian IVF legislation
2. On the controversy, see for example, Canada. The Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology. 2007.Ninth Report of the Committee. Available at: http://www.parl.gc.ca/39/1/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/soci-e/rep-e/rep09feb07-e.htm [Accessed 10 Aug 2007]; and Canadian Institutes of Health Research. 2007.11th Meeting of the Stem Cell Oversight Committee (SCOC).Available at: http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/33704.html [Accessed 10 Aug 2007].
3. Embryological Viability
4. Andras Nagy, first Canadian stem cell scientist to derive human embryonic stem cell lines from fresh embryos, quoted in Flawed Embryos Sought for Research,Vancouver Sun, cited in: 2005.University of Toronto News Digest6 Oct. Available at: http://www.news.utoronto.ca/inthenews/archive/2005_10_06.html [Accessed on 10 Aug 2007].