Tag : medical ethics human fetal tissue
Kirsten Powers title : Kirsten Powers on Planned Parenthood Videos: ‘There Is No Nice Way to Talk about This’
summary : Liberal commentator and columnist Kirsten Powers has slammed Planned Parenthood after two viral videos posted online showed doctors in the nonprofit women’s health organization discussing with undercover actors posing as buyers about the use of aborted body parts for medical research.
date : Jul 22, 2015 11:11 AM EDT
Planned Parenthood title : Planned Parenthood Apologizes For Describing Fetal Tissue Use in Harsh Tones: ‘This Is Unacceptable’
summary : The controversial reproductive health organization Planned Parenthood has issued an apology on Thursday for the “tone and statements” of one of its senior staff members who appeared in an undercover viral video. The video, produced by an anti-abortion group, implied that the nonprofit sells aborted fetal tissue.
date : Jul 17, 2015 12:10 PM EDT
Planned Parenthood title : Congress to Investigate Planned Parenthood over Fetus Tissue Obtained from Abortions; Use in Medical Research Questioned
summary : Republican leaders in Congress launched an investigation of Planned Parenthood on Wednesday after a video from a conservative activist group went viral online implying that the nonprofit organization sold organs and tissues obtained from abortions. It has also brought into question the use of fetal tissue in scientific and medical research.
date : Jul 16, 2015 08:18 PM EDT