Stem cell now : from the experiment that shook the world to the new politics of life / Christopher Thomas Scott.
- Scott, Christopher Thomas.
- Date:
- [2006], ©2006
- Books
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Publication/Creation
New York : Pi Press, [2006], ©2006.
Physical description
xii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227) and index.
Contents
Foreword by Donald Kennedy -- Abbreviations -- The experiment that shook the world -- The cell -- How we get to how we are -- A brief history of embryonic stem cells -- Hunting adult stem cells -- Seven questions -- The future of medicine -- The great moral divide -- The consequences of politics -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Acknowledgments.
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Location Status Medical CollectionQH588.S83 2006S35sOpen shelves
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ISBN
- 0131737988