AHEC

Australian Health Ethics Committee

AHMAC

Australian Health Ministers’ Advisory Council

AHMC

Australian Health Ministers Conference

ART

Assisted reproductive technology

CNR

Cell nuclear replacement

COAG

Council of Australian Governments

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid

ES Cell

Embryonic Stem Cell

GMP

Good Manufacturing Practice

HREC

Human Research Ethics Committee

IVF

In vitro fertilisation

NBAC

National Bioethics Advisory Commission (USA)

NHMRC

National Health and Medical Research Council

NIH

National Institutes of Health (USA)

RTAC

Reproductive Technology Accreditation Committee

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation