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Stem Cells For Dummies
The first authoritative yet accessible guide to this controversial topic Stem Cell Research For Dummies offers a balanced, plain-English look at this politically charged topic, cutting away the hype and presenting the facts clearly for you, free from debate.
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The first authoritative yet accessible guide to this controversial topic, Stem Cells For Dummies offers a balanced, plain-English look at this politically charged topic, cutting away the hype and presenting the facts clearly for you, free from debate.
It explains what stem cells are and what they do, the legalities of harvesting them and using them in research, the latest research findings from the U.S. and abroad, and the prospects for medical stem cell therapies in the short and long term.
Explains the differences between adult stem cells and embryonic/umbilical cord stem cells
Provides both sides of the political debate and the pros and cons of each side's opinions
Includes medical success stories using stem cell therapy and its promise for the future
Comprehensive and unbiased, Stem Cells For Dummies is the only guide you need to understand this volatile issue.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780470259283
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 22 January 2010
Country: United States
Imprint: For Dummies
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 188.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 635g
Pages: 384
About the Author
Lawrence S.B. Goldstein, PhD, one of the world's foremost experts in stem cell research, is Director of the Stem Cell Initiative at the University of California, San Diego. Meg Schneider is the author or coauthor of several books, including COPD For Dummies.
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