Stem cells : scientific facts and fiction /
written and edited by Christine Mummery ... [et al.].
- 1st ed.
- London ; Burlington, MA : Academic Press, 2011.
- ix, 312 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Biology of the cell -- Embryonic development -- What are stem cells? -- Of mice and men: the history of the stem cell -- Origins and types of stem cells -- Cloning -- Regenerative medicine: clinical applications of stem cells -- Cardiomyocytes from stem cells: what can we do with them? -- Stem cell tourism --Stem cells in cancer and cancer stem cells -- Stem cells for discovery of effective and safe new drugs -- Legal and intellectual property issues associated with stem cells -- Stem cell perspectives: a vision of the future.
9780123815354 0123815355
2011381186
Stem cells.
QH588.S83 / S7485 2011
616.02774 / STC
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Biology of the cell -- Embryonic development -- What are stem cells? -- Of mice and men: the history of the stem cell -- Origins and types of stem cells -- Cloning -- Regenerative medicine: clinical applications of stem cells -- Cardiomyocytes from stem cells: what can we do with them? -- Stem cell tourism --Stem cells in cancer and cancer stem cells -- Stem cells for discovery of effective and safe new drugs -- Legal and intellectual property issues associated with stem cells -- Stem cell perspectives: a vision of the future.
9780123815354 0123815355
2011381186
Stem cells.
QH588.S83 / S7485 2011
616.02774 / STC