Biomedical odysseys : fetal cell experiments from cyberspace to China /

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Thousands of people from more than eighty countries have traveled to China since 2001 to undergo fetal cell transplantation. Galvanized by the potential of stem and fetal cells to regenerate damaged neurons and restore lost bodily functions, people grappling with paralysis and neurodegenerative diso...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Song, Priscilla (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Colección:Princeton studies in culture and technology.
Temas:
Stem cells > Research > China.
Hematopoietic stem cells > Transplantation > China.
Medical ethics > China.
Human Embryonic Stem Cells > transplantation
Medical Tourism > psychology
Therapies, Investigational > ethics
Cellules souches > Recherche > Chine.
Cellules souches hématopoïétiques > Greffe > Chine.
Éthique médicale > Chine.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
MEDICAL > Ethics.
Hematopoietic stem cells > Transplantation.
Medical ethics.
Stem cells > Research.
Medizinische Ethik
Periphere Stammzellentransplantation
China
China.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • part I. Online mediations
  • Interlude : planet paralyzed
  • Mobilizing the paralyzed online
  • Cyberanatomies of hope
  • Where the virtual becomes visceral
  • part II. Chinese experiments
  • Interlude : ode to olfactory ensheathing cells
  • Medical entrepreneurs
  • Borderline tactics
  • part III. Heterogeneous evidence
  • Interlude : clinical outcomes
  • Seeking truth from facts
  • i-witnessing
  • Epilogue : on the cutting edge.

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