Advances in Regenerative Medicine (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789533077321)

Even if the origins of regenerative medicine can be found in Greek mythology, as attested by the story of Prometheus, the Greek god whose immortal liver was feasted on day after day by Zeus' eagle; many challenges persist in order to successfully regenerate lost cells, tissues or organs and rebuild all connections and functions. In this book, we will cover a few aspects of regenerative medicine highlighting major advances and remaining challenges in cellular therapy and tissue/organ engineering.

Author: Sabine Wislet
ISBN-10: 9533077328
ISBN-13: 9789533077321
Publisher: Intechopen
Language: English
Published: 11/21/2011
Pages: 420
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.91lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.94d