The central issue of the Bush administration's moratorium on fetal tissue research (Marcia Clemmitt, The Scientist, July 20, 1992, page 1) is whether the use of fetal tissue from elective abortions will encourage women to have an abortion they might not otherwise undergo. Explaining his recent veto of a bill permitting the use of fetal tissue, Bush said the bill "is inconsistent with our nation's deeply held beliefs." In 1987, the National Institutes of Health spent more than $11 million on f

Your recent article on the proper employment mix for today's growing biotechnology industry (The Scientist, April 13, 1992, page 1) offers ample testimony for the importance of the scientist-to-manager transition. But it neglects the importance of the science professional who is an expert in business and management. Many of these individuals are just as capable of learning the nuances of the science behind a company's technology as are the scientists who choose to learn finance, operations, and