The stem cell divide the facts, the fiction, and the fear driving the greatest scientific, political, and religious debate of our time
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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
American Management Association
c2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Table of contents |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Discovery of the stem cell's unique abilities
- Morning on the devil's highway
- Head of the hydra
- The furnace of creation
- The ugliest thing in medicine
- The starter culture
- The race to harness the power of life
- California dreaming
- Investing in hope and hype
- From Roe to Dickey
- Division on the hill
- Stem cell superpowers
- The rise and fall of South Korea's cloning king
- Stem cell cures and curses
- Therapeutic cloning and regenerative medicine
- Resolving the debate: adult vs. embryonic stem cells
- Germ of an idea
- Needles and haystacks
- Banking on cord blood
- So close and yet so far
- A future built on the smallest piece of life
- The mitochondrial barrier
- Cautionary tales: the coming stem cell decade
- Epilogue: the coming stem cell century.