An introduction to stem cells. It assumes no prior knowledge and explores:
- What stem cells are
- The difference between embryonic and adult stem cells
- IVF as a key source of embryonic stem cells
- Theraputic cloning (somatic cell nuclear transfer)
- The difference between theraputic and reproductive cloning
- Potential medical applications of stem cell research
- A brief overview of ethical issues raised by stem cell research
| Teacher Notes | Yes | |
| Year Levels |
Middle Secondary to Tertiary | |
| Format | DVD | |
| Duration | 30 Min | |
| Year Produced |
2006 | |
| School Price |
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