Translational stem cell research : issues beyond the debate on moral status of the human embryo
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Kristina Hug; Göran Hermerén
- ناشر : New York : Humana Press
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2011
- شابک / ISBN : 9781607619581
Description
Translational stem cell research : what is possible today and what still remains to be achieved? -- Translating stem cell research knowledge from bench to bedside : ethical issues -- Creation of human-animal entities for translational stem cell research : scientific, ethical and regulatory challenges -- Stem cell banking for translational stem cell research or stem cell-based therapies -- Translational stem cell research and commercial funding -- Patenting of human stem cell-based inventions : scientific, ethical and regulatory issues -- From general public to researchers, and vice versa : communication issues in translational stem cell research -- Translational stem cell research and its psychological implications -- Ethical evaluation of translational stem cell research projects in research ethics committees -- Looking at the future of translational stem cell research and stem cell-based therapeutic applications : risks, long-term effects, and priority setting.
To date, the ethical discussion on human embryonic stem cell research has focused on the moral status of the embryo. This text explores many other ethical, legal and social issues involved in translating stem cell research into medical applications
