RT - Journal Article T1 - Animal Cloning and its Consequences in European :union:’s Legal Framework JF - MLJ YR - 2008 JO - MLJ VO - 2 IS - 7 UR - http://ijmedicallaw.ir/article-1-62-en.html SP - 163 EP - 189 K1 - Animal cloning K1 - European :union: K1 - animal welfare AB - In 1997, there was a report in Nature that announced the birth of Dolly the first cloned mammal in the world using nuclear transfer. After it, a lot of ethical and religious reactions were claimed against human cloning while no absolute opposition was presented against animal cloning. European :union: (EUROPA) as one of the most important and effective international organizations, has been playing a major role in defining animal cloning and its procedure and effects on animals. In this paper we tried to perform a comprehensive review of literature on Europe's opinions and legal notes about animal cloning. LA eng UL http://ijmedicallaw.ir/article-1-62-en.html M3 ER -