Stem Cells: 5 Year Progress Report

  • Author: David Tenenbaum
  • Subject: Science and Technology
  • Institution Name: University of Wisconsin, Madison
  • Collection: The Why Files
  • Grade Level: Secondary
  • Abstract: Embryonic stem cells can transform themselves into every cell in your body. Does researching these stem cells violate human sanctity, or is it medicine's brightest frontier? What are the prospects for adult stem cells?
  • Course Type: Learning Module
  • Languages: English
  • Material Types: Assessments, Teaching and Learning Strategies, Lesson Plans, Curriculum Standards
  • Media Formats: Text/HTML, Graphics/Photos
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  • Copyright Holder: copyright 2007, University of Wisconsin, Board of Regents
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