Worthiness of Protection of the Human Embryo: Basic Positions
The Study Commission of the German Bundestag on the Law and Ethics of Modern Medicine gives an overview of the basic positions in its Subject Report on Stem Cell Research of 12 November, 2001 (relevant passages: pp. 30–32):
Study Commission of the German Bundestag on the Law and Ethics of Modern Medicine: Second Interim Report of the Study Commission on the Law and Ethics of Modern Medicine – Subject Report: Stem Cell Research of 12 November, 2001. Online Version (German)