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1	The Miraculous World of Your Unborn Baby more books like this by Nikki Bradford, Bradford Nikki add to wishlist Health editor Nikki Bradford takes expectant parents into the secret world of the womb, revealing, week-by-week, how a baby develops and becomes a thinking, breathing child. 200 color photos. 120 illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Embryo: A Defense of Human Life more books like this by Robert P George, Christopher Tollefsen add to wishlist In this timely consideration of the nature and rights of human embryos, the authors make a persuasive case that society should neither condone nor publicly fund embryonic stem cell research of any kind. see all copies from $14.99! new only from $14.99!
3	The Human Embryonic Stem Cell Debate: Science, Ethics, and Public Policy more books like this by Suzanne Holland (Editor), Karen Lebacqz, Laurie Zoloth (Editor) add to wishlist Human embryonic stem cells can divide indefinitely and have the potential to develop into many types of tissue. Research on these cells is essential to one of the most intriguing medical frontiers, regenerative medicine. It also raises a host of difficult ethical issues and has sparked great public interest and controversy. This book offers a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| SVS
4	Life Before Birth: A Christian Family Book: A Book for Christian Families and Others Who Teach the Dignity of Life Before Birth more books like this by Dr. Gary E Parker add to wishlist This book has been called the "most tastefully done and informative book on human life." Especially written for parents struggling to explain reproduction to their children, this book strongly focuses on the sanctity of human life. Ages 10-12. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.45! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Pandora's Baby: How the First Test Tube Babies Sparked the Reproductive Revolution more books like this by Robin Marantz Henig add to wishlist This is the highly acclaimed book by Robin Marantz Henig about the early days of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and the ethical and legal battles waged in the 1970s, as well as the scientific advances that eventually changed the public perception of 'test tube babies'. Published in paperback for the first time, this timely and provocative book ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.77! \| first editions \| SVS
6	High-Yield& #8482; Embryology more books like this by Ronald W Dudek add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $68.19! \| first editions
7	Clinical Embryology more books like this by Murray Brookes, Anthony L Zietman add to wishlist Clinical Embryology: A Color Atlas and Text unravels and illuminates the complex process of both normal and abnormal prenatal human developments. Vivid color drawings and photographs, many in three dimensions, clarify difficult concepts and bring contemporary clinical examples to life. Each section of the atlas includes pertinent case reports, ... see all copies from $19.99! new only from $20.07!
8	The Human Embryo Research Debates: Bioethics in the Vortex of Controversy more books like this by Ronald M. Green add to wishlist The Human Embryo Research Panel was charged with developing guidelines for all federally funded research on the human embryo. Controversy swirled around everything it did. This account of the author's work on the Panel places philosophical issues such as requirements of public reasoning and the determination of moral personhood, in a narrative ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.47! \| first editions
9	Whose View of Life?: Embryos, Cloning, and Stem Cells more books like this by Professor Jane Maienschein add to wishlist Saving lives versus taking lives: These are the stark terms in which the public regards human embryo research - a battleground of extremes, a war between science and ethics. Such a simplistic dichotomy, encouraged by vociferous opponents of abortion and proponents of medical research, is precisely what Jane Maienschein seeks to counter with this ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Embryo Research Debate more books like this by Michael Mulkay add to wishlist Scientific research involving human embryos was a major topic of public debate in Britain during the 1980s. Despite strong support from the scientific community, embryo research was initially condemned by many ordinary people as well as by special interest groups, and came close to being banned by Act of Parliament. Michael Mulkay describes the ... see all copies from $12.49! new only from $29.87! \| SVS
11 view cover	Cloning and the Future of Human Embryo Research more books like this by Paul Lauritzen (Editor) add to wishlist The possibility that human beings may soon be cloned has generated enormous anxiety and fueled a vigorous debate about the ethics of contemporary science. Unfortunately, much of this debate about cloning has treated cloning as singular and revolutionary. The essays in Cloning and the Future of Human Embryo Research place debates about cloning in ... see all copies from $2.10! new only from $2.71! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Human Embryonic Stem Cell Protocols more books like this by Kursad Turksen (Editor) add to wishlist This book is a comprehensive collection of diverse techniques for the molecular and cellular manipulation of human embryonic stem (hES) cells. These readily reproducible methods have been optimized for the derivation, characterization, and differentiation of hES cells, with special attention given to regenerative medicine applications. A companion ... see all copies from $23.72! new only from $70.00! \| first editions
13 view cover	Soul of the Embryo more books like this by David Albert Jones add to wishlist A radical examination of the Christian tradition relating to the human embryo and how this relates to the debate today. In recent years, the moral status of the human embryo has come to the fore as a vital issue for a range of contemporary ethical debates: concerning the over-production, freezing and discarding of embryos in IVF; concerning the ... see all copies from $9.64! new only from $23.46! \| SVS
14 view cover	Embryonic Medicine and Therapy more books like this by Barnea Edwards Jauniaux, Eric Jauniaux (Editor), Eytan R Barnea (Editor) add to wishlist This is a comprehensive and practical guide to the first phase of human development. It provides detailed clinical and scientific information on natural and artificial conception, together with an overview of normal and abnormal embryonic development. see all copies from $2.19! new only from $5.25! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Global Politics of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Science: Regenerative Medicine in Transition more books like this by Herbert Gottweis, Brian Salter, Catherine Waldby add to wishlist Regenerative medicine is a field characterized by a global struggle for scientific, economic and national advantage. Drawing on a wide range of interviews, primary and secondary sources, this book investigates the dynamic interactions between national regulatory formation and the global biopolitics of regenerative medicine and human embryonic stem ... see all copies from $5.99! new only from $81.03! \| SVS
16 view cover	Single Embryo Transfer more books like this by J Gerris (Editor), G D Adamson (Editor), P De Sutter (Editor) add to wishlist Multiple pregnancies are the most frequent and serious complication of assisted reproduction. Both high-order multiple and twin pregnancies entail a number of medical and economic outcomes that affect the children, the mother, the parents, the families, and society as a whole. Limiting the number of embryos to transfer is the only method available ... see all copies from $45.99! new only from $45.99! \| SVS
17 view cover	Human Embryonic Stem Cells: The Practical Handbook more books like this by Stephen Sullivan (Editor), Chad A Cowan (Editor), Kevin Eggan (Editor) add to wishlist With this valuable practical guide, three members of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute have compiled and edited the definite handbook for the exciting new field of human embryonic stem cell research. The editors have gathered protocols from scientists with extensive reputation and expertise, describing and comparing currently used techniques for the ... see all copies from $148.53! new only from $148.53!
18 view cover	Human Embryonic Stem Cells more books like this by Arlene Chiu (Editor), Mahendra S Rao (Editor) add to wishlist A discussion of all the key issues in the use of human pluripotent stem cells for treating degenerative diseases or for replacing tissues lost from trauma. On the practical side, the topics range from the problems of deriving human embryonic stem cells and driving their differentiation along specific lineages, regulating their development into ... see all copies from $62.81! new only from $120.25! \| first editions
19 view cover	Handbook of in Vitro Fertilization, Second Edition more books like this by Alan O Trounson (Editor), David K Gardner add to wishlist This handbook provides both a theoretical and practical guide to techniques currently used in assisted reproduction. The emphasis has been placed on the practical application of technologies. Each chapter provides precise background information and a detailed account of procedures employed. Handbook of InVitro Fertilization, Second Edition, ... see all copies from $139.00! new only from $239.17!
20	Life Before Birth: Reflections on the Embryo Debate more books like this by R G Edwards add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $31.94! \| first editions
21	Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Periimplantation Processes more books like this by S K Dey add to wishlist These conference proceedings cover such topics as recent advances in several areas in the field of implantation, including uterine receptivity, hormonal regulation, cell-cell interaction, growth factors/cytokines, immunobiology and trophoblast invasion. see all copies from $90.00! new only from $90.00! \| first editions
22 view cover	Analysis of Growth Factor Signaling in Embryos more books like this by Malcom Whitman (Editor), Amy K Sater (Editor) add to wishlist Developmental biologists have been driven to investigate growth factor signaling in embryos in order to understand the regulatory mechanisms underlying a given developmental process. Thus, it is critical to explore the technical methods and experimental designs for growth factor signaling in embryos. Focusing on specific pathways or pathway ... see all copies from $59.29! new only from $151.47! \| first editions
23	The Poisoned Womb: 2human Reproduction in a Polluted World more books like this by John Elkington add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	How Life Begins more books like this by Christopher Vaughn, Christopher C Vaughan add to wishlist see all copies from $4.64! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
25	Human embryo research yes or no? more books like this by Bock, O'Connor, Ciba Foundation add to wishlist see all copies from $14.73! first editions

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