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Stem cells : scientific facts and fiction / written and edited by Christine Mummery [and others].

Other author/creatorMummery, C. L. (Christine L.), 1953-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLondon : Academic Press, 2011.
Descriptionix, 312 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (color) ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Stem cells.
Stem Cells.
Contents 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.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN0123815355
ISBN9780123815354

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