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Xeno [[electronic resource] ] : the promise of transplanting animal organs into humans / / David K.C. Cooper, Robert P. Lanza
| Xeno [[electronic resource] ] : the promise of transplanting animal organs into humans / / David K.C. Cooper, Robert P. Lanza |
| Autore | Cooper D. K. C (David K. C.), <1939-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
| Disciplina | 617.9/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LanzaR. P <1956-> (Robert Paul) |
| Soggetto topico |
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Moral and ethical aspects
Xenografts - Moral and ethical aspects Transplantation immunology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-91448-3
9786610914487 0-19-535182-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; An appreciation; Foreword; Preface: The next great medical revolution?; Acknowledgments; 1 The End of the Night Shift: Organ transplantation today and tomorrow; 2 Animal Attraction: Supply and demand in the world of organ transplantation; 3 From Icarus to the First Heart Transplant: Man's early attempts to bridge the species gap; 4 All Animals Are Equal, but Some Are More Equal than Others: The choice of donor; 5 Zero Tolerance: The rejection of animal organs; 6 A Spoonful of Sugar: Preventing rejection; 7 The "Humanized" Pig: Manipulating the genes of the donor
8 The Immunological Holy Grail: Tolerance9 From Diabetes to Alzheimer's: Cells that will make a difference; 10 The Discordant Concert: Will the transplanted organ work?; 11 The Hottest Zone: The fear of an AIDS-like epidemic; 12 Guinea Pigs: The selection of the first patients; 13 Animal Rights and Human Wrongs: Ethical concerns; 14 Protecting the Public: Government regulations and safeguards; 15 Judgment Day: Potential legal problems; 16 The Ultimate Piggy Bank: Animal transplants and health care economics; 17 A Vision with a Task; Appendix; Glossary of selected biomedical terms BibliographyIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451195403321 |
Cooper D. K. C (David K. C.), <1939->
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Xeno : the promise of transplanting animal organs into humans / / David K.C. Cooper, Robert P. Lanza
| Xeno : the promise of transplanting animal organs into humans / / David K.C. Cooper, Robert P. Lanza |
| Autore | Cooper D. K. C (David K. C.), <1939-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 274 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 617.9/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LanzaRobert <1956-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Moral and ethical aspects
Xenografts - Moral and ethical aspects Transplantation immunology |
| ISBN |
0-19-770930-3
0-19-028450-1 1-280-91448-3 9786610914487 0-19-535182-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; An appreciation; Foreword; Preface: The next great medical revolution?; Acknowledgments; 1 The End of the Night Shift: Organ transplantation today and tomorrow; 2 Animal Attraction: Supply and demand in the world of organ transplantation; 3 From Icarus to the First Heart Transplant: Man's early attempts to bridge the species gap; 4 All Animals Are Equal, but Some Are More Equal than Others: The choice of donor; 5 Zero Tolerance: The rejection of animal organs; 6 A Spoonful of Sugar: Preventing rejection; 7 The "Humanized" Pig: Manipulating the genes of the donor
8 The Immunological Holy Grail: Tolerance; 9 From Diabetes to Alzheimer's: Cells that will make a difference; 10 The Discordant Concert: Will the transplanted organ work?; 11 The Hottest Zone: The fear of an AIDS-like epidemic; 12 Guinea Pigs: The selection of the first patients; 13 Animal Rights and Human Wrongs: Ethical concerns; 14 Protecting the Public: Government regulations and safeguards; 15 Judgment Day: Potential legal problems; 16 The Ultimate Piggy Bank: Animal transplants and health care economics; 17 A Vision with a Task; Appendix; Glossary of selected biomedical terms; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777461403321 |
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Cooper D. K. C (David K. C.), <1939->
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| Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Xeno : the promise of transplanting animal organs into humans / / David K.C. Cooper, Robert P. Lanza
| Xeno : the promise of transplanting animal organs into humans / / David K.C. Cooper, Robert P. Lanza |
| Autore | Cooper D. K. C (David K. C.), <1939-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 274 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 617.9/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LanzaR. P <1956-> (Robert Paul) |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Moral and ethical aspects
Xenografts - Moral and ethical aspects Transplantation immunology |
| ISBN |
0-19-770930-3
0-19-028450-1 1-280-91448-3 9786610914487 0-19-535182-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; An appreciation; Foreword; Preface: The next great medical revolution?; Acknowledgments; 1 The End of the Night Shift: Organ transplantation today and tomorrow; 2 Animal Attraction: Supply and demand in the world of organ transplantation; 3 From Icarus to the First Heart Transplant: Man's early attempts to bridge the species gap; 4 All Animals Are Equal, but Some Are More Equal than Others: The choice of donor; 5 Zero Tolerance: The rejection of animal organs; 6 A Spoonful of Sugar: Preventing rejection; 7 The "Humanized" Pig: Manipulating the genes of the donor
8 The Immunological Holy Grail: Tolerance; 9 From Diabetes to Alzheimer's: Cells that will make a difference; 10 The Discordant Concert: Will the transplanted organ work?; 11 The Hottest Zone: The fear of an AIDS-like epidemic; 12 Guinea Pigs: The selection of the first patients; 13 Animal Rights and Human Wrongs: Ethical concerns; 14 Protecting the Public: Government regulations and safeguards; 15 Judgment Day: Potential legal problems; 16 The Ultimate Piggy Bank: Animal transplants and health care economics; 17 A Vision with a Task; Appendix; Glossary of selected biomedical terms; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815524003321 |
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Cooper D. K. C (David K. C.), <1939->
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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