Learn about Native Americans. Jim Thorpe the greatest athlete in the world who won a gold medal in the 1912 Olympics.Sauk and Fox also known as the Mesquaki were once separate Indian groups.
Explores the history of stem cell research and discusses the pros and cons of what the research has to offer. Examines stem cell research's role in "pro-life/pro-choice" debates and the possible futures of the research.
Presents various perspectives on the issue of assisted suicide. Offers historical, religious, and ethical perspectives as well as chapters focused on the work of Dr. Kevorkian and the case of Terri Schiavo.