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Stem Cells For Dummies

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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. 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 Cell Research For Dummies is the only guide you need to understand this volatile issue.


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    Series: Dummies Publisher: Wiley

    Kindle Book

    • Release date: January 5, 2010

    OverDrive Read

    • ISBN: 9780470649893
    • Release date: January 5, 2010

    EPUB ebook

    • ISBN: 9780470649893
    • File size: 2648 KB
    • Release date: January 5, 2010

    Formats

    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook

    subjects

    Science Nonfiction

    Languages

    English

    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. 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 Cell Research For Dummies is the only guide you need to understand this volatile issue.


    Expand title description text