The Immortal Cell: One Scientist’s Quest to Solve the Mystery of Human Aging

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"The Immortal Cell" is the extraordinary story of breakthrough discoveries in cell aging, stem cell research, and therapeutic cloning, their impact on the conquest of cancer and other diseases, and the tremendous promise they hold for dramatically extending human life.

Author(s): Michael D. West
Edition: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday
Year: 2003

Language: English
Pages: 256

Preface…vii
The Experiment of a Lifetime…1
The Green Face of Osiris…14
Aging Under Glass…35
Ariadne's Thread…57
Racing Against the Clock…87
The Philosopher's Stone…126
Human Therapeutic Cloning: A Maelstrom of Controversy…159
The Abolition of Death…209
Further Reading…233
Index…235