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 breakthroughs that are transforming our health / Robin L. Smith + Max Gomez.
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Publisher
Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, Inc., [2017]
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G 2020/0712 , G 2019/2594
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English
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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...
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Publisher
Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, Inc., [2017]
Place of Publication
Texas
Date Published
[2017]
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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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Cells are the new cure : the cutting-edge medical breakthroughs that are transforming our health / Robin L. Smith + Max Gomez.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2020/0712 , G 2019/2594
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74VKVB8KGrdl
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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