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The essential account of the most important scientific advance—and most volatile ethical debate—of our timeWhile many believe stem cell research holds the key to curing a wide range of ailments, others see this research as opening a Pandora's box that will devalue human life.In Stem Cell Now, Christopher Scott—executive director of Stanford University's Stem Cells and Society Program—lays out the scientific and ethical issues surrounding this national dilemma. Scott guides readers through the latest advances in stem cell research in clear, accessible language, telling the stories of the…
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3 editions- Ebook · English · 2008Penguin Group USA, Inc. · 9781429598750
- Hardcover · English · 2005Pi Press · 256 pages · 9780131737983
- Other · English · 2006Plume · 272 pages · 9780452287853
Human reproductive technologyScienceEmbryonic stem cellsNonfictionStem cellsCellules souchesCellules souches embryonnairesProcréation médicalement assistée