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Embryos under the microscope : the diverging meanings of life / Jane Maienschein.

By: Maienschein, Jane.
Description: x, 336 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0674725557 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9780674725553 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): Developmental biology -- Popular works | Embryology, Human -- Popular works | Human embryo -- Popular worksGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 612.6/4
Contents:
Recurring questions, seeing and believing -- Hypothetical and observed embryos with microscopes at work -- Experimental embryos in the laboratory -- Inherited, evolved, and computed embryos -- The visible human embryo -- The idea of engineered and constructed embryos -- Constructing embryos for society, stem cells in action -- Constraints and opportunities for construction -- Therefore...
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-312) and index.

Recurring questions, seeing and believing -- Hypothetical and observed embryos with microscopes at work -- Experimental embryos in the laboratory -- Inherited, evolved, and computed embryos -- The visible human embryo -- The idea of engineered and constructed embryos -- Constructing embryos for society, stem cells in action -- Constraints and opportunities for construction -- Therefore...

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