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The dark solution at the base of this test tube contains heart cells that will be used to re-seed an empty heart. (MPR Photo/Lorna Benson)

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Big bioethics issues of 2008

Broadcast: Midday, 01/15/2008, 11:00 a.m.

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From stem cell breakthroughs to organ selling to health care reform, ethical questions abound in the areas of medicine and health care. One of the country's foremost bioethicists, Art Caplan, discuss the most relevant issues that will arise in bioethics in the coming year.

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  • Art Caplan: Director, Center for Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania, professor of bioethics and chair of the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Medical Ethics.

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