Stem Cells, 2nd Edition
A Very Short Introduction
$29.39
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2021
Summary
The topic of stem cells has a high profile in the media. We’ve made important advances in our scientific understanding, but despite this, the clinical applications of stem cells are still in their infancy, and most real stem cell therapy carried out today is some form of bone marrow transplantation. At the same time, a scandalous spread of unproven stem cell treatments by private clinics represents a serious problem, with treatments being offered which are backed by limited scientific rationa…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198869290 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0198869290 |
| Author: | Jonathan Slack |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2021 |
| Weight: | 130g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 110mm x 175mm |
| Series: | Very Short Introductions |
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Jonathan Slack
Jonathan Slack is a developmental and stem cell biologist. He was Director of the Stem Cell Institute at the University of Minnesota 2007-2013, and has written six books, including Essential Developmental Biology, (2001); Genes: A Very Short Introduction, (2014); and The Science of Stem Cells, (2017). Slack is an elected member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), was awarded the Waddington Medal of the British Societyfor Developmental Biology in 2002, and WAS elected a Fellow of the UK Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci) in 2004.
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