Ian Wilmut Slides Down Cloning’s Slippery Slope

Ian Wilmut once said he had no interest in performing human cloning. Now, he’s about to do it. He also once said he opposed reproductive cloning. That position is no longer operable. As I demonstrate in this column, when it comes to human cloning, it is in for an inch, in for a mile.

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