Scott, Christopher Thomas.

Stem cell now : from the experiment that shook the world to the new politics of life / Christopher Thomas Scott. - New York : Pi Press, c2006. - xi, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227) and index.

Foreword by Donald Kennedy -- Abbreviations -- The experiment that shook the world -- The cell -- How we get to how we are -- A brief history of embryonic stem cells -- Hunting adult stem cells -- Seven questions -- The future of medicine -- The great moral divide -- The consequences of politics -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Acknowledgments.

0131737988 (casebound : alk. paper)

2005023266

GBA603608 bnb

013353954 Uk


Stem cells.
Embryonic stem cells.
Human reproductive technology.

QH588.S83 / S35 2006