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Stem Cells: A Very Short Introduction

SKU: 9780198869290

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Delve into the fascinating world of stem cells with “Stem Cells: A Very Short Introduction” from The Bookish Owl. This concise guide explores the science behind these remarkable cells, distinguishing between groundbreaking research and unproven, potentially harmful private treatments. Discover what stem cells are, how scientists use them, and their potential to revolutionize medicine for conditions like diabetes, Parkinson’s, and spinal trauma. Learn about established therapies such as bone marrow transplantation and treatments for blindness and burns. Author Jonathan Slack offers clarity on current progress and future possibilities in stem cell research, equipping you to understand real breakthroughs and avoid fake therapies. Perfect for anyone seeking a clear, insightful overview of this vital scientific field.

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Description

  • Part of series: Very Short Introductions
  • Print length: 138 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
  • Publication date: 1 December 2021
  • Dimensions: 17.53 x 1.27 x 11.18 cm
  • ISBN-10: 0198869290
  • ISBN-13: 978-0198869290