Bibliograph

Stem cell dialogues, a philosophical and scientific inquiry into medical frontiers, Sheldon Krimsky

Type

Label

Stem cell dialogues, a philosophical and scientific inquiry into medical frontiers, Sheldon Krimsky

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Stem cell dialogues

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

900031631

Responsibility statement

Sheldon Krimsky

Sub title

a philosophical and scientific inquiry into medical frontiers

Table Of Contents

Finding the key to regenerative medicine -- Hope -- Why is this cell different from other cells? -- The president's stem cells -- The dickey-wicker enigma -- The moral status of embryos -- Creating good from immoral acts -- Circumventing embryocide -- My personalized beta cells for diabetes -- Repairing brain cells in stroke victims -- Reversing macular degeneration -- My stem cells, my cancer -- Reprogramming cells -- My personalized disease cells -- To clone or not to clone : that is the question -- Patenting human embryonic stem cells is immoral and illegal -- (in europe) -- My embryo is auctioned on the internet -- Here comes the egg man : embryos and oocytes.org -- Human-animal chimeras and hybrids -- Stem cell tourism -- Social media meets science hype -- Feminism and the commercialization of human eggs/embryos -- Was my birth embryo me? -- Embryos without ovaries -- My cells are drugs -- A clinical trial for paralysis

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