Tissue and cell clinical use : an essential guide / edited by Ruth M. Warwick, Scott A. Brubaker.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ethical issues on the use of human tissues and cells / Nikola Biller-Andorno [and others] -- Clinical governance by physicians : maintaining the safety and effectiveness of cell and tissue transplantation / Ted Eastlund and Ruth M. Warwick -- Development of vigilance & surveillance systems / Scott A. Brubaker and Deirdre Fehily -- Diseases transmitted by transplantation of tissue and cell allografts / Ted Eastlund and Ruth M. Warwick -- Use of vascular allografts / P. Dominic F. Dodd and Jeffery Dattilo -- The use of allograft heart valves and conduits / Richard A. Hopkins, Gabriel L. Converse, and Ulrich Stock -- The use of allograft in orthopaedics / William W. Tomford and Eduardo J. Ortiz-Cruz -- Neurosurgical use of bone allografts / Jau-Ching Wu and Praveen V. Mummaneni -- The use of allografts in sports medicine / Scott A. Rodeo -- Allograft tissue used for the practice of dentistry / Danny Holtzclaw, Tolga Fikret Tözüm -- Use of allograft skin in burn surgery / Peter Dziewulski and Steven E. Wolf -- Skin substitutes : burn treatment and beyond / Hans Oliver Rennekampff, Christopher R. Chapple, Glenn Greenleaf -- The use of allograft corneas and cells in ophthalmic surgery / Diego Ponzin [and others] -- Vascularized composite allotransplantation / David Otterburn and Linda Cendales -- The role of bone marrow, peripheral blood stem cells, and cord blood haemopoietic stem cells in autologous, related, and unrelated transplants / Rachael Hough and John Wagner -- Mesenchymal stem cells : application for immunomodulation and tissue repair / Nicole Horwood [and others] -- Embryonic or neural stem cells in neurodegenerative disease of the CNS (with relevance to PD, HD, AD, MS, SCI and stroke) / Stephen B. Dunnett, Cesar V. Borlongan, and Paul R. Sanberg -- Pancreatic islet cells / Katie Kinzer, Patrick Salmon, Jose Oberholzer -- Stem cells for cardiac repair / Ranil de Silva, Amish N. Raval, and John R. Pepper -- Use of donated gametes in assisted reproduction / Tarek El Toukhy and Mauro Costa.