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The Sage Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research Hardcover - 2015

by Eric E. Bouhassira (Editor)


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The SAGE Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research, Second Edition is filled with new procedures and exciting medical breakthroughs, including executive orders from the Obama administration reversing barriers to research imposed under the Bush administration, court rulings impacting NIH funding of research based on human embryonic stem cells, edicts by the Papacy and other religious leaders, and the first success in cloning human stem cells. Stem cell biology is clearly fueling excitement and potential in traditional areas of developmental biology and in the field of regenerative medicine, where they are believed to hold much promise in addressing any number of intractable medical conditions. This updated second edition encyclopedia will expand on information that was given in the first edition and present more than 270 new and updated articles that explore major topics in ways accessible to nonscientists, thus bringing readers up-to-date with where stem cell biology stands today, including new and evolving ethical, religious, legal, social, and political perspectives.

This second edition reference work will serve as a universal resource for all public and academic libraries. It is an excellent foundation for anyone who is interested in the subject area of stem cell biology.

Key Features:

    Reader's Guide, Further Readings, Cross References, Chronology, Resource Guide, Index A Glossary will elucidate stem cell terminology for the nonscientist Statistics and selected reprints of major journal articles that pertain to milestones achieved in stem cell research Documents from Congressional Hearings on stem cells and cloning Reports to the President's Council on Bioethics, and more

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  • Title The Sage Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research
  • Author Eric E. Bouhassira (Editor)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Second Edition
  • Pages 1552
  • Volumes 3
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Sage Publications, Inc
  • Date 2015
  • ISBN 9781483347684 / 1483347680
  • Weight 11.8 lbs (5.35 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.7 x 9.1 x 5.8 in (29.72 x 23.11 x 14.73 cm)
  • Themes
    • Aspects (Academic): Reference
  • Library of Congress subjects Stem cells, Stem Cells - English
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015011206
  • Dewey Decimal Code 616.027

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  • Booklist, 12/01/2015, Page 21
  • Choice, 04/01/2016, Page 0
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