Stem Cells For Dummies

✍ Scribed by Lawrence S.B. Goldstein, Meg Schneider

Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Leaves: 387
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

The first authoritative yet accessible guide to this controversial topicStem 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 cellsProvides both sides of the political debate and the pros and cons of each side's opinionsIncludes medical success stories using stem cell therapy and its promise for the futureComprehensive and unbiased, Stem Cell Research For Dummies is the only guide you need to understand this volatile issue.

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