America: Research Cloning
By NBC News/WSJ,
NBC / Wall Street Journal
| 06. 16. 1999
For each item I read, please tell me whether this is something you strongly favor, somewhat favor, somewhat oppose, or strongly oppose.
| |
Strongly favor |
Somewhat favor |
Somewhat oppose |
Strongly oppose |
Not sure |
| Banning medical research on human cloning |
35 |
12 |
17 |
31 |
5 |
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