The Global Dynamics of Regenerative Medicine

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiii

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2. Introduction: The Boundaries and Mobilities of Regenerative Medicine

   • Andrew Webster

   Pages 1-17

3. Regenerative Medicine at a Global Level: Current Patterns and Global Trends

   • Graham Lewis

   Pages 18-57

4. Biocapital and Innovation Paths: The Exploitation of Regenerative Medicine

   • Michael Morrison, Stuart Hogarth, Beth Kewell

   Pages 58-87

5. Unruly Objects: Novel Innovation Paths, and Their Regulatory Challenge

   • Christian Haddad, Haidan Chen, Herbert Gottweis

   Pages 88-117

6. Procuring Tissue: Regenerative Medicine, Oocyte Mobilisation, and Feminist Politics

   • Susanne Schultz, Kathrin Braun

   Pages 118-149

7. Cloning and the Oviedo Convention: The Socio-cultural Construction of Regulation

   • Itziar Alkorta, Inigo Miguel Beriain, David Rodríguez-Arias

   Pages 150-168

8. The Multiplicity of Norms: The Bioethics and Law of Stem Cell Patents

   • Judit Sándor, Marton Varju

   Pages 169-193

9. Governing Innovation Paths in Regenerative Medicine: The European and Global Struggle for Political Advantage

   • Brian Salter

   Pages 194-216

10. Conclusion: Regenerative Medicine — A New Paradigm?

    • Andrew Webster

    Pages 217-227

11. Back Matter

    Pages 228-229

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Regenerative medicine, encompassing stem cells and tissue engineering, has attracted huge interest within commercial, clinical and government circles, and promises to change medicine itself. This book provides the first detailed examination and critical assessment of the field to be made by social science.

• assessment
• bioethics
• cell
• cells
• dynamics
• ethics
• feminism
• innovation
• medicine
• Nation
• Passing
• regenerative medicine
• stem cells
• tissue
• tissue engineering
• genetic engineering

• University of York, UK

  Andrew Webster

Itziar Alkorta, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain Inigo Miguel Beriain, University of Deusto and University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain Kathrin Braun, Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany Haidan Chen, National University of Singapore Herbert Gottweis, University of Vienna, Austria Christian Haddad, University of Vienna, Austria Stuart Hogarth, King's College London, UK Beth Kewell, University of Stavanger, Norway Graham Lewis, University of York, UK Michael Morrison, University of Exeter, UK David Rodríguez-Arias, Spanish National Research Council (CCHS-CSIC), Spain Brian Salter, King's College London, UK Sándor, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary Susanne Schultz, Goethe University, Germany Marton Varju, University of Hull, UK

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