Philosophy of Stem Cell Biology

This examination of stem cell biology from a philosophy of science perspective clarifies the field's central concept, the stem cell, as well as its aims, methods, models, explanations and evidential challenges. Relations to systems biology and clinical medicine are also discussed.

Aceasta examinare a biologiei celulelor stem dintr-o perspectiva a filosofiei stiintei clarifica conceptul central al domeniului, celula stem, precum si obiectivele, metodele, modelele, explicatiile si provocarile probante. Relatiile cu biologia sistemelor si medicina clinica sunt, de asemenea, discutate.