Department of Anthropology

Educational Resources

Here you'll find short articles written by members of the Centre for Bionetworking team in Autumn, 2013.  They are designed to introduce readers new to the subject area to some key concepts and ideas.

All articles are free to download and print.

 

What are stem cells? -  Joe Haynes

What is fresh cell therapy? -Nattaka Chaisinthop, Post Doctoral Researcher for the ESRC Bionetworking in Asia project

Stem cell research and ethics - Suli Sui

What is cord blood banking? - Hung-Chieh Chang, Post Doctoral Researcher for the ERC Bionetworking in Asia project

The ethics of human embryonic stem cell research and medical cures - Choon Key Chekar, Post Doctoral Researcher for the ERC Bionetworking in Asia project

Stem cell research and iPS - ethics and regulatory issues illustrated  by the case of Japan - Margaret Sleeboom-Faulkner, Principal Investigator for ESRC and ERC Bionetworking in Asia projects

Patient groups and stem cell research - Carolyn Heitmeyer, Postdoctoral Researcher for the ESRC Bionetworking in Asia project

Stem cell clinical trials - Achim Rosemann, Postdoctoral Researcher for the ESRC Bionetworking in Asia project

Stem Cell Research and Intellectual Property Rights - Adrian Ely, Co-Investigator for ESRC and ERC Bionetworking in Asia projects

SMC-Briefing-Notes-Human-Stem-Cells from Science Media Centre

Briefings