Touting stem cells-we have seen the enemy and he is us

AJOB Primary Research

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1-3

  Caplan, Arthur L ^a   Tsou, Amy Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 78649304086     PISSN: 21507716     EISSN: 21507724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21507716.2010.507425     Document Type: Editorial

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