A public forum taped at Quinnipiac University March 28, 2007, as part of StemCONN 07, has been edited into a half-hour program available for sale on DVD.
Promise: The Future of Stem Cell Research discusses the therapeutic potential of both adult and embryonic stem cells. It is aimed at a general audience.
The roundtable discussion features top U.S. experts discussing the scientific, economic, and ethical implications of stem cell research and answering questions from a live audience. Stem cells have become a focus of research efforts because of their potential to develop into any kind of cell in the human body.
Click here to download biographies of the panelists.
The program is suitable for high school or college classroom viewing or as a starting point for a public discussion of stem cell research and its potential for new therapies.
Cost: $22 including postage and handling.
To order now by mail, send check or money order for $22 to: StemCONN Video, c/o Fountainhead Production, 720 Hopmeadow Street, Suite One, Simsbury, CT 06070-2224. Check should be made out to: StemCONN Video.
The producers welcome your comments on the video as well as personal stories from researchers, patients, and others about stem cell research. Please e-mail stemcell@fountainhd.net.
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