Embryonic and adult stem cells /

"At Issue: Embryonic and Adult Stem Cells: Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by leading advocates, a quick grounding in the issues, and a challenge to critical thinking skills"--

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Other Authors: Hunnicutt, Susan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2013]
Series:At issue. Health.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Stem cells: an overview / National Institutes of Health
  • Research is needed to prove the effectiveness of various stem cell therapies / International Society for Stem Cell Research
  • Adult stem cells are more beneficial than embryonic stem cells / David A. Prentice
  • Reprogrammed adult cells are not an alternative to embryonic stem cells / Lara Salachi
  • Reprogrammed adult stem cells raise new ethical issues / Matthew Hoberg
  • Most Americans support funding for embryonic stem cell research / Barack Obama
  • The Catholic Church supports adult stem cell research / John Monczunski
  • The stem cell war / David Klinghoffer
  • The FDA regulates stem cell products to protect the public / US Food and Drug Administration
  • The FDA should not regulate stem cell products / Robert O. Young
  • The politics of stem cell research leave scientists in doubt / Amy Harmon
  • Physicians are treating patients using questionable stem cell therapies / Steve Sternberg
  • Texas regulations for adult stem cell therapies will advance research / Leeza Rodriguez
  • Texas stem cell rules may impede clinical research / Carrie Arnold.