Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Fetal Tissue in Medical Research

This latest push in Congress to defund Planned Parenthood has put fetal tissue under the microscope. Fetal tissue has been used in research in the medical community since the 1930s. We look at how it has it been used in the past and how necessary to medical research it is today.

By Madeleine Brand • Aug 4, 2015 • 1 min read

This latest push in Congress to defund Planned Parenthood has put fetal tissue under the microscope. Fetal tissue has been used in research in the medical community since the 1930s. We look at how it has it been used in the past and how necessary to medical research it is today.

Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Matt Holzman
Producer, 'The Document'
Anna Scott
Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter
Jolie Myers
Managing Producer, 'Press Play'
Alta Charo
University of Wisconsin, Madison

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Fetal Tissue in Medical Research

This latest push in Congress to defund Planned Parenthood has put fetal tissue under the microscope. Fetal tissue has been used in research in the medical community since the 1930s. We look at how it has it been used in the past and how necessary to medical research it is today.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Fetal Tissue in Medical Research

This latest push in Congress to defund Planned Parenthood has put fetal tissue under the microscope. Fetal tissue has been used in research in the medical community since the 1930s. We look at how it has it been used in the past and how necessary to medical research it is today.

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