The first authoritative yet accessible guide to this controversial topic
Stem Cell Research For Dummies offers a balanced, plain-English look at this politically charged topic, cutting away the hype and presenting the facts clearly for you, free from debate. It explains what stem cells are and what they do, the legalities of harvesting them and using them in research, the latest research findings from the U.S. and abroad, and the prospects for medical stem cell therapies in the short and long term.
Comprehensive and unbiased, Stem Cell Research For Dummies is the only guide you need to understand this volatile issue.
ISBN: | 9780470259283 |
Publication date: | 22nd January 2010 |
Author: | Lawrence S B Goldstein, Meg Elaine Schneider |
Publisher: | For Dummies an imprint of Wiley |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 360 pages |
Series: | For Dummies |
Genres: |
Biology, life sciences |