Regenerative Medicine Ethics

Linda F. Hogle is Professor of Medical Social Sciences in the School of Medicine & Public Health at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Fellow at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery.  Her research includes analyses of social, ethical, and legal issues in emerging cell-based and biomedical engineering technologies, as well as concepts of risk in innovative science as understood by governance bodies. She has served as an advisor to several international research consortia focusing on stem cell and regenerative medicine. Contributors include: Sean P. Palecek, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, WI David Schaffer, University of California-Berkeley, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, CA Peter W. Zandstra, University of Toronto, Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, ON, Canada David B. Resnik, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NC Tania Bubela, University of Alberta, Department of Public Health Sciences, AB, Canada Amrita Mishra, University of Alberta, Department of Public Health Sciences, AB, Canada Debra J. H. Mathews, The Johns Hopkins University, Berman Institute of Bioethics, MD Kevin E. Noonan, McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP, IL Pilar N. Ossorio, University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School, WI Jessica von Reyn, University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School, WI Nancy M. P. King, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy, NC Amritava Das, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, WI

Part I: Foresight, hindsight and peripheral vision: Navigating contemporary legal, ethical and Policy issues in Regenerative Medicine.- Contemporary dilemmas facing regenerative medicine researchers: an overview.- Characterizing International Stem Cell Research Niches.- Policies and practices to enhance multi-sectorial collaborations and commercialization of regenerative medicine.- The Patenting Landscape for Human Embryonic Stem Cells.- Repositories for Sharing Human Data in Stem Cell Research.- PART II: Research Integrity: Updates for Regenerative Medicine Researchers.- Beyond the Checkboxes: Research Integrity for Regenerative Medicine Researchers.- Protecting Human Participants in the Procurement of Materials in Regenerative Medicine Research.- Early-Stage Research: Issues in Design and Ethics.