Philosophy of stem cell biology : knowledge in flesh and blood / Melinda Bonnie Fagan. -- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. – (58.155038 /F151) |
Contents
CONTENTS
List of Figures and Tables
Acknowledgements
1 Visceral Phenomena
PART I
2 Stem Cell Concepts
3 Don't Know What You've Got 'Til It's Gone: Evidence in Stem Cell Experiments
4 A State of Uncertainty: Stemness and the Roles of Theory
PART II
5 Mechanistic Explanation: The Joint Account
6 Genes and Development: The Stem Cell Perspective
7 Pluripotent Model Organisms
8 Social Experiments
PART III
9 Integrating Stem Cell and Systems Biology
10 Clinical Values
Bibliography
Index