Human embryonic stem cells : an introduction to the science and therapeutic potential /
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| Author / Creator: | Kiessling, Ann A. |
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| Imprint: | Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2003. |
| Description: | xiv, 222 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4950693 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. The Basics
- Chapter 1. The Nature of Stem Cells
- Chapter 2. The Dividing Cell
- Part II. Egg Specific Functions
- Chapter 3. The Egg
- Chapter 4. The Activated Egg
- Chapter 5. The Zygote
- Chapter 6. Blastomere Cleavage
- Chapter 7. Early Nuclear Transfer Technology
- Part III. Embryonic Stem Cells
- Chapter 8. The Blastocyst and Inner Cell Mass Cells
- Chapter 9. Organogenesis
- Chapter 10. Mammalian Nuclear Transfer Technology
- Chapter 11. Stem Cell Differentiation
- Part IV. Stem Cell Therapies
- Chapter 12. Neurogenerative Diseases
- Chapter 13. Tissue Systems Failures
- Part V. Human Embryonic Stem Cells and Society
- Chapter 14. The Religious, Legal, Ethical, and Scientific Debate
