Embryonic and Adult Stem Cells

by Susan C. Hunnicutt

Book Overview

The ongoing debate over stem cell research has evolved as the science has. The Catholic Church now supports adult stem cell research, but many are still uneasy with the idea, especially when it involves extracting cells from embryos. Is further research needed to prove the efficacy of cell therapies? The FDA does regulate stem cell products, but does this oversight hinder the market? Is Texas's regulation of stem cell research a boon or a bust to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737761741
• ISBN13: 9780737761740
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12