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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Ball, Philip, 1962- author.     Subjects     Tissue engineering -- Popular works.     Tissue culture -- Popular works.     Organ culture -- Popular works.     Cell transformation -- Popular works.     Cytology -- Popular works.     Developmental biology -- Popular works.     Bioengineering -- Popular works.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Ball, Philip, 1962- author.       by title:      How to grow a human ...         MARC Display

How to grow a human : adventures in how we are made and who we are / Philip Ball. by Ball, Philip, 1962- author. Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2019. Subjects Tissue engineering -- Popular works.   Tissue culture -- Popular works.   Organ culture -- Popular works.   Cell transformation -- Popular works.   Cytology -- Popular works.   Developmental biology -- Popular works.   Bioengineering -- Popular works. ISBN:  9780226654805 (hardcover alkaline paper) : Description:  xi, 372 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents:  Introduction: My brain in a dish -- Chapter 1. Pieces of life : Cells past and present -- Chapter 2. What love has to do with it : Growing humans the old-fashioned way -- First Interlude. The human superorganism : How cells became communities -- Chapter 3. Immortal flesh : How tissues were grown outside the body -- Second Interlude. Heroes and villains : The microbiome, immunity and cancer -- Chapter 4. Twisting fate : How to reprogramme a cell -- Chapter 5. The spare parts factory : Making tissues and organs from reprogrammed cells -- Chapter 6. Flesh of my flesh : Questioning the future of sex and reproduction -- Chapter 7. Hideous progeny? The futures of growing humans -- Third Interlude. Philosophy of the lonely mind : Can a brain exist in a dish? -- Chapter 8. Return of the meatware : Coming to terms with our fleshy selves. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 612.028 Ba Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kailua Public Library Adult Nonfiction 612.028 Ba Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 612.028 Ba Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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