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

Contributor(s): Mummery, C. L. (Christine L.), 1953-.
Publisher: Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2011Description: ix, 312 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (col.) ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780123815354 (pbk.).Subject(s): Stem cellsDDC classification: 616.02774
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.
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Floor 4, Shelf 18 , Side 1, TierNo 4, BayNo 5

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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.