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Author:

Scott, Christopher Thomas.

Title:

Stem cell now : from the experiment that shook the world to the new politics of life / Christopher Thomas Scott.

Publisher:

Pi Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xi, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Stem cells.
Embryonic stem cells.
Human reproductive technology.
Stem Cells--United States.
Dissent and Disputes--United States.
Embryo Research--ethics--United States.
Embryo Research--legislation & jurisprudence--United States.
Politics--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227) and index.

Contents:

Foreword by Donald Kennedy -- Abbreviations -- The experiment that shook the world -- The cell -- How we get to how we are -- A brief history of embryonic stem cells -- Hunting adult stem cells -- Seven questions -- The future of medicine -- The great moral divide -- The consequences of politics -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Acknowledgments.

ISBN:

9780131737983 (casebound : alk. paper)
0131737988 (casebound : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)61278520

LCCN:

2005023266

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PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

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