Parson, Ann B.

The Proteus effect : stem cells and their promise for medicine / by Ann B. Parson. - Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2004. - vii, 301 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-275) and index.

Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Plant or Animal?
Chapter 2: Mouse Strain 129
Chapter 3: The Purple Cell
Chapter 4: Mystery In A Dish
Chapter 5: The Embryo Experiments
Chapter 6: The Canary's Song
Chapter 7: After the Birth of Louise Brown
Chapter 8: Monkey to Human
Chapter 9: Epic upon Epic
Chapter 10: Marrow to Brain?
Chapter 11: The Art of Cell Replacement
Chapter 12: After Tomorrow

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Stem cells--Research--History.
Stem cells--Popular works.
Research--history.
Stem Cells.
Stem Cell Transplantation.

QW 138.5.P7 P 266p 2004 / P 266p 2004