Title page for E-project-092105-183155

Project Type IQP

Submission date 2005-09-21

Authors
Joslyn A Foley, BC
Joon P. Lee, joonpyo@gmail.com, BE
James M. Watson, CM

URN E-project-092105-183155

Division Health Care and Technology

Title Stem Cells

Advisor
Adams, David S., BB

Availability unrestricted

Abstract
Stem cells are undifferentiated cells with the ability to renew and divide indefinitely to generate specialized cells, thus they show medical potential for treating and curing currently untreatable diseases. This project investigated the different types of stem cells, how they have been used, and the effects of this new technology on society via ethical and legal issues.

Files
IQP.pdf

Browse by Author | Browse by Department | Search all available E-projects

Questions? Email project-questions@wpi.edu
Maintained by webmaster@wpi.edu

Project Type	IQP
Submission date	2005-09-21
Authors	Joslyn A Foley, BC Joon P. Lee, joonpyo@gmail.com, BE James M. Watson, CM
URN	E-project-092105-183155
Division	Health Care and Technology
Title	Stem Cells
Advisor	Adams, David S., BB
Availability	unrestricted
Abstract Stem cells are undifferentiated cells with the ability to renew and divide indefinitely to generate specialized cells, thus they show medical potential for treating and curing currently untreatable diseases. This project investigated the different types of stem cells, how they have been used, and the effects of this new technology on society via ethical and legal issues.
Files	IQP.pdf