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Cells are the new cure : the cutting-edge medical breakthroughs that are transforming our health / R...

Cells are the new cure : the cutting-edge medical break...

Cells are the new cure : the cutting-edge medical breakthroughs that are transforming our health / R...

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Cells are the new cure : the cutting-edge medical breakthroughs that are transforming our health / Robin L. Smith + Max Gomez.

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Full title

Cells are the new cure : the cutting-edge medical breakthroughs that are transforming our health / Robin L. Smith + Max Gomez.

Publisher

Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, Inc., [2017]

Call Numbers

G 2020/0712 , G 2019/2594

Record Identifier

74VKVB8KGrdl

MMS ID

991024242016502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 303 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Repairing injured and aging tissue -- Growing body parts in the lab -- Repairing the brain -- Stem cells and cancer -- Teaching the body to fight cancer -- Stopping autoimmune disorders -- Allergies and food sensitivities--peanuts, celiac and beyond -- The future of immunotherapy -- The gene repair...

Publication information

Publisher

Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, Inc., [2017]

Place of Publication

Texas

Date Published

[2017]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"The future of medicine is happening now. Revolutionary new science is providing cures that were considered science fiction five years ago--and not with pills, surgery or radiation--but with human cells. Promising treatments now in more than 35,000 clinical trials could have dramatic impacts on cancer, autoimmune diseases, organ replacement, heart...

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Full title

Cells are the new cure : the cutting-edge medical breakthroughs that are transforming our health / Robin L. Smith + Max Gomez.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2017

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/0712 , G 2019/2594

Record Identifier

74VKVB8KGrdl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVB8KGrdl

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ISBN

9781944648800 (trade paper : alk. paper)

DDC

615.37

MMS ID

991024242016502626

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