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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Stem cells
Chapter 3: Embryonic stem cells
Chapter 4: Pluripotent stem cells and possible therapies
Chapter 5: Tissue-specific stem cells and possible therapies
Chapter 6: Realistic expectations for the future
Description
Stem Cells (2021) provides an introduction to stem cells – how they’re used by scientists, the therapies that exist today, and what the near future holds. It focuses on the medical and scientific consideration of stem cells and only briefly considers ethical, political, and legal aspects. This “very short introduction” is part of a series of over 650 short introductions covering myriad subjects in every discipline.
Who Should Listen
- Biology buffs
- Stem cell therapy skeptics and miracle-cure seekers
- Politicians and businesspeople interested in the future of stem cell applications