Stem cell therapies opportunities for ensuring the quality and safety of clinical offerings : summary of a joint workshop

"Stem cells offer tremendous promise for advancing health and medicine. Whether being used to replace damaged cells and organs or else by supporting the body's intrinsic repair mechanisms, stem cells hold the potential to treat such debilitating conditions as Parkinson's disease, diab...

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Main Author: Stem Cell Therapies: Opportunities for Ensuring the Quality and Safety of Unregulated Clinical Offerings (Workshop) (corporate author, -)
Corporate Authors: Stem Cell Therapies: Opportunities for Ensuring the Quality and Safety of Unregulated Clinical Offerings (Workshop) Corporate Author (corporate author), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Health Sciences Policy, originator (originator), National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Life Sciences, originator
Other Authors: Berger, Adam C., reporter (Reporter), Beachy, Sarah H., reporter, Olsen, Steven, reporter
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press 2014.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009820287606719
Table of Contents:
  • ""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Boxes, Figures, and Table""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""1 Introduction and Themes of the Workshop""; ""2 Stem Cell Therapies Knowns and Unknowns""; ""3 Patients Experiences""; ""4 Comparative Regulatory and Legal Frameworks""; ""5 The Roles of Professional Societies""; ""6 Moving Forward""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Workshop Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Speaker Biographical Sketches""; ""Appendix C: Statement of Task""; ""Appendix D: Registered Attendees""; ""Appendix E: Glossary""