
*** WHAT'S COVERED ***
1. What stem cells are.
* Key properties & main types.
2. How stem cells can treat medical conditions.
* Replacing faulty cells.
* The general process using embryonic stem cells.
3. Drawbacks and alternatives.
* Issues with embryonic stem cells.
* Using adult stem cells as an alternative.
4. Risks associated with stem cell therapy.
5. Ethical considerations.
*** EXAM BOARD INFO ***
AQA - Suitable for everyone
IGCSE Edexcel - Triple students only
Edexcel - Suitable for everyone
OCR 21st Century - Suitable for everyone
OCR Gateway - Suitable for everyone
CIE - Suitable for everyone
*** CHAPTERS ***
0:00 Intro: Using Stem Cells in Medicine
0:32 What are Stem Cells?
1:18 Conditions Caused by Faulty Cells
2:05 Treating Conditions with Embryonic Stem Cells
3:16 Drawbacks of Using Embryonic Stem Cells
4:07 Alternative: Using Adult Stem Cells
4:50 Risks of Using Stem Cells
5:43 Ethical Objections
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