Stem cells scientific facts and fiction / written and edited by Christine Mummery ... [et al.].
| Other author | Mummery, C. L. (Christine L.), 1953- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | London ; Burlington, MA : Academic Press, |
| Description | ix, 312 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2010 |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011381186 |
| ISBN | 9780123815354 |
| ISBN | 0123815355 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |