I am an animal nut, and don't like using them for research, but would have a hard time opposing and facing the mother of a child who has cystic fibrosis or progeria. I just couldn't do it. Opponents of SCNT have a fear of Frankenstein syndrome re human cloning. There is so much suffering in the world, why not try to deal with what is rather than what "might" theroetically be. I have to. Ray ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn