Myrna Watanabe | Oct 3, 1993 | 8 min read
With Five-Year Ban On Fetal Tissue Studies Lifted, Scientists Are Striving To Make Up For Lost Time Author: MYRNA E. WATANABE, pp.1 delayed by the moratorium, that may relieve human suffering Sometime this month, the National Institutes of Health will announce the recipients of the first federal grants since 1988 for research on human fetal tissue transplants using material derived from elective abortions--the main source of live and healthy fetal tissue that can be maintained in culture