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Published: 12.04.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Stem Cell Research', 1.
Extract

Medicine today is improving rapidly toward the development of more efficient cures for people with diseases. In the past, doctors could usually only treat the symptoms of illness, treatments rarely addressed the causes of disease. Today, many of the cures being developed by scientists are based on highly developed techniques that are able to target the causes of disease rather than simply treating the symptoms. One of those techniques is called stem cell therapy.
Stem cell therapy can be defined as a part of a group of new techniques, or technologies that rely on replacing diseased or nonworking cells with healthy, working ones.…

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