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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Evelyn B Kelly |
| ISBN: | 0313337632 9780313337635 |
| OCLC Number: | 71312810 |
| Description: | xi, 203 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Series foreword -- Preface -- Section 1 : Scientific background of stem cells -- 1. Stem cells 101 -- 2 . History of stem cells and stem cell research through the 1980s -- 3. Current stem cell research since 1990 -- 4. Taking care : growing and maintaining embryonic stem cells -- 5. Hope for the future : diseases and disorders of the nervous system -- 6. Of blood, bones, and the immune system -- 7. Tissue engineering : bones, muscles, skin, endocrine glands -- Section 2 : Ethics and regulations -- 8. Ethics and research in history -- 9. Ethics and the brave new world -- 10. Religious considerations -- 11. Regulatory issues in the United States -- 12. Regulatory issues in other countries -- 13. The future of stem cell research -- Section 3 : References and resources -- A. Annotated primary source documents -- B. Stem cell timeline -- C. Glossary -- D. Further reading -- Index. |
| Series Title: | Health and medical issues today |
| Responsibility: | Evelyn B. Kelly. |
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