Stem cell research : medical applications and ethical controversies /

Panno, Joseph.

Stem cell research : medical applications and ethical controversies / Joseph Panno. - New York, NY : Facts On File, c2010. - xviii, 262 p. : col. ill. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-242) and index.

Investigates the different types of stem cells, how they are studied in the laboratory, how they are used to treat disease or heal bodily organs. Contains more than sixty color photographs and line illustrations. Includes a Resource Center of supporting materials in cell biology and biotechnology, a glosssary, a list of print and Internet resources , and an index.

9780816068517


Stem cells
Stem cells

QH 588.S83 / .P194 2010