03552nam 22007815 450 991079069060332120200920110724.01-349-34985-21-137-29602-X10.1057/9781137296023(CKB)2550000001119555(EBL)1122678(SSID)ssj0000870939(PQKBManifestationID)11527131(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000870939(PQKBWorkID)10820727(PQKB)11237573(DE-He213)978-1-137-29602-3(MiAaPQ)EBC1122678(EXLCZ)99255000000111955520151130d2013 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPhilosophy of Stem Cell Biology[electronic resource] Knowledge in Flesh and Blood /by M. Fagan1st ed. 2013.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2013.1 online resource (295 p.)New Directions in the Philosophy of ScienceDescription based upon print version of record.0-230-36827-1 1-299-91687-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Visceral Phenomena -- Stem Cell Concepts -- Don't Know What You've Got 'Til It's Gone: Evidence in Stem Cell Experiments -- A State of Uncertainty: Stemness and the Roles of Theory -- Mechanistic Explanation: The Joint Account -- Genes and Development: The Stem Cell Perspective -- Pluripotent Model Organisms -- Social Experiments -- Integrating Stem Cell and Systems Biology -- Clinical Values.This examination of stem cell biology from a philosophy of science perspective clarifies the field's central concept, the stem cell, as well as its aims, methods, models, explanations and evidential challenges. Relations to systems biology and clinical medicine are also discussed.New Directions in the Philosophy of SciencePhilosophy and scienceMolecular biologyPhilosophyLife sciencesSocial sciences—PhilosophyEthicsPhilosophy of Sciencehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/E34000Molecular Medicinehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/B1700XPopular Science in Philosophyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/Q21000Life Sciences, generalhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/L00004Social Philosophyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/E43000Ethicshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/E14000Philosophy and science.Molecular biology.Philosophy.Life sciences.Social sciences—Philosophy.Ethics.Philosophy of Science.Molecular Medicine.Popular Science in Philosophy.Life Sciences, general.Social Philosophy.Ethics.571.6Fagan Mauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1556244BOOK9910790690603321Philosophy of Stem Cell Biology3818778UNINA