The umbilical cord blood : controversies in medical law /
Since the therapeutic value of umbilical cord blood (UCB) stem cells was first recognised in the late 1980s, there has been a proliferation of both public and private UCB banks worldwide. However, the ability to utilise such a potentially valuable resource has provoked a number of controversies. In...
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2017
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| Series: | Biomedical law and ethics library
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The umbilical cord blood : |b controversies in medical law / |c Karen Devine |
| 260 | |a Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; |a New York, NY : |b Routledge, |c 2017 | ||
| 300 | |a xvii, 205 pages ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Biomedical law and ethics library | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Background to the controversies -- The risks of cord blood collection -- The rise of the cord blood industry -- Cord blood and the role of informed consent in law in the UK -- Cord blood and the standards of care in negligence in the UK -- Cord blood ownership | |
| 520 | |a Since the therapeutic value of umbilical cord blood (UCB) stem cells was first recognised in the late 1980s, there has been a proliferation of both public and private UCB banks worldwide. However, the ability to utilise such a potentially valuable resource has provoked a number of controversies. In a distinctly accessible style, this book unpacks the socio-legal implications of the UCB collection process and constructs a detailed analysis of the law and ethics that surrounds UCB banking in the UK, including ownership of the cells.--Back cover | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Human experimentation in medicine |x Law and legislation | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Fetal blood |x Transplantation |x Moral and ethical aspects | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Stem cells |x Transplantation |x Moral and ethical aspects | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Blood banks |x Law and legislation | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Fetal blood |x Therapeutic use | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Hematopoietic stem cells | |
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