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1 online resource |
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Foreword by Christopher Reeve; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 The World's Deadliest Killers; Chapter 2 The Naked Face of Hate; Chapter 3 To Clone, or Not to Clone?; Chapter 4 Season of Storms; Chapter 5 The Trial(S) of the California Stem Cell Program; Chapter 6 When Changing the World, What Do You Do First?; Chapter 7 Battles With a Friend; Chapter 8 Time-Lapse Scriptography; Chapter 9 Ideology, Science, or Bible-Quoting Vampires?; Chapter 10 Joan of Arc, and the Republican Stem Cell Reversal?; Chapter 11 Deadly Definitions ; Chapter 12 What are We Fighting for? |
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Chapter 13 Suffer Little ChildrenChapter 14 Klein Must Resign!; Chapter 15 Last Day in the Wolverine State; Chapter 16 Getting up in the Morning and Going to -- Washington?; Chapter 17 The Boy Who Loved Stanford Too Much; Chapter 18 Stem Cell Summit, Stem Cell World; Chapter 19 How Not to Have Sex in a Personhood State; Chapter 20 Fighting the Killers: Leukemia and Cancer; Chapter 21 The Thief of Memory; Chapter 22 The Anti-Science Society; Chapter 23 Stem Cell Thanksgiving; Chapter 24 Swimming from Alcatraz; Chapter 25 Bridge to a New Life; Chapter 26 Skidding on Ice |
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Chapter 27 Helen Keller and Stem Cell ResearchChapter 28 How to Mend a Broken Heart; Chapter 29 Why We Can't Afford Not to Cure Paralysis; Chapter 30 The War We Must Not Lose; Chapter 31 In Which I Get Cancer; Chapter 32 Sickle-Cell Anemia and the Politics of Pain; Chapter 33 Mowgli and the Matrix: A Year in the Life of the California Stem Cell Program; Chapter 34 To Whom Goes the Kingdom?; Chapter 35 The Liver List; Chapter 36 The Will of Connecticut; Chapter 37 Champions Find a Way; Chapter 38 Disenfranchise the Disabled?; Chapter 39 Adventures in Intellectual Property |
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Chapter 40 Spartacus Fights Back Against StrokeChapter 41 Diabetes Going Down?; Chapter 42 Jamie Thomson, or, How Do You Follow an Act of Genius?; Chapter 43 Sherley V. Sebelius; Chapter 44 The Woman Who Would Not be Silenced; Chapter 45 The Gorilla Gynecologist, or, the Pera-Chen Anti-Urinary-Incontinence Method; Chapter 46 Turning Over Rocks: The Battle for Paralysis Cure; Chapter 47 In Memory Still Green: The Passing of Three Giants; Chapter 48 Invitation to Mexico; Chapter 49 Of Presidents, and the Valley of Death; Chapter 50 Little Hoover and the Institute of Medicine |
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Chapter 51 Studying the Moon, Looking Through a StrawChapter 52 The Great Nebraska Compromise; Chapter 53 Stem Cell Tourism; Chapter 54 The Man Who Could Fly Without a Plane; Chapter 55 Thief of Lives; Chapter 56 Singapore, Biopolis, and the Power of the Small; Chapter 57 Singapore Scientists; Chapter 58 Fighters Against Parkinson's; Chapter 59 International Friends; Chapter 60 A Texas Miracle, or Thirty-Two; Chapter 61 The Stem Cell Musketeers of Brazil; Chapter 62 Adventures in China; Chapter 63 Professor Forever and the Giant Squid; Chapter 64 A Double Baker's Dozen of Disease Team Grants? |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Stem cells -- Therapeutic use
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Regenerative medicine.
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Embryonic stem cells -- Research.
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Embryonic stem cells -- Research -- Law and legislation -- California
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Stem cells -- Research.
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Stem cells -- Research -- California
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Science and state -- California
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Regenerative Medicine
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Embryonic stem cells -- Research
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Embryonic stem cells -- Research -- Law and legislation
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Regenerative medicine
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Science and state
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Stem cells -- Research
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California
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Reeve, Christopher, 1952-2004.
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| ISBN |
9789814618281 |
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9814618284 |
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