What promise do stem cells hold for the treatment of medical conditions? In this five-part online course you will explore the history and basic biology of stem cells, learn about new research techniques, and find out how stem cells could lead to cures for diseases and to individualized medicine. You will hear from Museum scientists, medical researchers at the frontiers of the field, and a panel of bioethics experts who will address the ethical implications of stem cell research and therapy. Learn what has already been accomplished, what challenges remain, and what medical breakthroughs may lie ahead.
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The Science of Stem Cells
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Introduction to Stem Cells
How Do Stem Cells Work?
Using Stem Cells to Study Disease
Using Stem Cells to Treat Disease
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- 5 stars77,25%
- 4 stars20,29%
- 3 stars2%
- 2 stars0,32%
- 1 star0,12%
Principais avaliações do THE SCIENCE OF STEM CELLS
Very informative course, within this short course you can understand pros and cons of the stem cell technology and also about ethics of stem cell research and a good set of case studies.
It was my first time using Coursera and the experience was brilliant. Each session was new and different and has almost covered all the topics in the field of stem cell research. Thank you.
The course is really good, informative. Can understand easily. Interesting. Have information of research process, expected results, application. And ethical issues are well explained
This course was incredible. Thanks to all the instructors who devoted their time and talents to be educational missionaries to the world. I am grateful and better for their efforts.
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