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The second edition of Stem Cells: Scientific Facts and Fiction provides the non-stem cell expert with an understandable review of the history, current state of affairs, and facts and fiction of the promises of stem cells. Building on success of its award-winning preceding edition, the second edition features new chapters on embryonic and iPS cells and stem cells in veterinary science and medicine. It contains major revisions on cancer stem cells to include new culture models, additional interviews with leaders in progenitor cells, engineered eye tissue, and xeno organs from stem cells, as well as new information on "organs on chips" and adult progenitor cells. In the past decades our underst...
Stem Cells: An Insider's Guide is an exciting new book that takes readers inside the world of stem cells guided by international stem cell expert, Dr. Paul Knoepfler. Stem cells are catalyzing a revolution in medicine. The book also tackles the exciting and hotly debated area of stem cell treatments that are capturing the public's imagination. In the future they may also transform how we age and reproduce. However, there are serious risks and ethical challenges, too. The author's goal with this insider's guide is to give readers the information needed to distinguish between the ubiquitous hype and legitimate hope found throughout the stem cell world. The book answers the most common question...
The book is about you.Traditional healthcare sometimes doesn't respond to specific needs and thus you may feel the need to explore & find a way to improve your quality of life. When you have a simple flu or a minor infection, following the rules of your local health system, your insurance procedures, or friends advice might not work. It's time to take responsibility over your own health. Even if it means getting educated on overseas options, emerging techniques and groundbreaking research.This book explains, in a simple language, the scope of Stem Cell therapies, the realistic expectations, as well as different forms of SCT, so that you can make an informed decision if this type of therapy is right for you.
After the end of Nazi era, many German writers claimed to have retreated into "Inner Emigration". This book presents the complexity of Inner Emigration through the analysis of individual cases of writers who, under constant pressure from a watchful dictatorship to conform and to collaborate, were caught between conscience and compromise.
Introduces all of the essential cell biology and developmental biology background for the study of stem cells This book gives you all the important information you need to become a stem cell scientist. It covers the characterization of cells, genetic techniques for modifying cells and organisms, tissue culture technology, transplantation immunology, properties of pluripotent and tissue specific stem cells and, in particular, the relevant aspects of mammalian developmental biology. It dispels many misconceptions about stem cells—especially that they can be miracle cells that can cure all ills. The book puts emphasis on stem cell behavior in its biological context and on how to study it. Thr...
Examines the potential for stem cells gleaned from umbilical cords to generate a wealth of new therapy and healing medicines for neurological conditions and blood problems.
Stem cell science is one of the most misunderstood areas of modern medicine. It is surrounded by myths, confusion, and strong opinions that vary from blind belief to complete rejection. This book was written as a review of the developing field with a goal to give interested doctors and patients a foundation of future fluency. It addresses existing controversies and identifies possible roads to the practical use of stem cells in patients. Readers will learn that modern stem cell treatments are not about embryos, cancer, or the other things they may have been afraid of in the past.The history of stem cell use, the nature of stem cells, and the possible risks and benefits of stem cell medicine ...
This book presents the latest science and social science research on whether the world can adapt to climate change.
Stem cells are the repair cells of your body. When there aren't enough of them, or they aren't working properly, chronic diseases can manifest and persist. From industry leaders, sport stars, and Hollywood icons to thousands of everyday, ordinary people, stem cell therapy has helped when standard medicine failed. Many of them had lost hope. These are their stories.Neil H Riordan, author of MSC: Clinical Evidence Leading Medicine's Next Frontier, the definitive textbook on clinical stem cell therapy, brings you an easy-to-read book about how and why stem cells work, and why they're the wave of the future.
The Answer to Your Health Problems IS NOT WHAT YOU EXPECT What is adult stem cell therapy? Are there different adult stem cell treatment options? What type of conditions does adult stem cell therapy treat? What is the success rate? How much does it cost? Are there any risks or side effects? What's so great about adult stem cell therapy? Joseph "Dr. Joe" Christiano clears away the confusion surrounding this groundbreaking new treatment. Discover how stem cell activators target adult stem cells to reverse twenty-six conditions that may be adversely affecting your health. IT'S TIME TO JOIN THE REVOLUTION!