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	<title>Saving the Cure</title>
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	<description>News and Information About GA Senate Bill 148, the `Saving the Cure` Act</description>
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		<title>Stem cell bill signed into law</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Published in the Gwinnett Daily Post
May 31, 2007
A Gwinnettian got a treat last week, when he attended a bill-signing ceremony with Gov. Sonny Perdue.
Last week, the governor signed Senate Bill 148, the Saving the Cure Act, which promotes nondestructive stem cell research involving stem cells from postnatal and other nonembryonic sources.
The bill-signing ceremony was attended [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savingthecure.org/?p=60</link>
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		<title>Ga. Legislature continues stem cell debate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Georgia&#8217;s stem cell policy may end up following the lead of a federal policy working its way through Congress now if a compromise deal in the offing pans out.Georgia Senate Bill 148, which would set up a public network of stem cell storage banks that people could access for cutting edge treatments of disease, has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savingthecure.org/?p=61</link>
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		<title>Medical Association of Georgia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Senator Shafer:
The Medical Association of Georgia supports Senate Bill 148, the Saving the Cure Act.
We recognize the scientific and medical value of umbilical cord blood and other postnatal tissues.  We support creation of the Georgia Newborn Umbilical Cord Blood Bank to collect and store postnatal tissue and fluid for life saving research and medical [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savingthecure.org/?p=34</link>
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		<title>Georgia Society of Clinical Oncology</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Senator Shafer:
The Georgia Society of Clinical Oncology agrees that the controversy over embryonic stem cell research should not stand in the way of advancing other types of stem cell research that can be helpful to those with cancer and other medical conditions. In that spirit, we support Senate Bill 148, the &#8220;Saving the Cure [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savingthecure.org/?p=38</link>
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		<title>Morehouse School of Medicine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Senator Shafer:
I write to express support for your efforts to create a Newborn Umbilical Cord Blood Bank in Georgia contained in Senate Bill 148.
Stem cell research can lead to many opportunities in addressing disease that disproportionately affect minority communities in Georgia and across the nation. Disease and conditions such as anemia, leukemia, lymphoma and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savingthecure.org/?p=49</link>
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