Understanding stem cells : an overview of the science and issues from the National Academies / National Academy of Sciences [and others].

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : The National Academies, [2005]
Subjects:
Stem cells > Research > Moral and ethical aspects.
Embryonic stem cells > Research > Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical ethics.
Ethics, Medical.
Genetics, Medical.
Stem Cells.
Physical Description:24 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • What is a stem cell?
  • Types of stem cells
  • Working with stem cells
  • Why stem cell research is being pursued
  • Ethics, moral values, and U.S. law.