Regenerative medicine and the developing world

Heather L Greenwood; Peter A Singer; Gregory P Downey; Douglas K Martin; Halla Thorsteinsdóttir; Abdallah S Daar

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0030381

Regenerative medicine and the developing world

PLoS Med. 2006 Sep;3(9):e381. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030381.

Authors

Heather L Greenwood¹, Peter A Singer, Gregory P Downey, Douglas K Martin, Halla Thorsteinsdóttir, Abdallah S Daar

Affiliation

¹ University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

Abstract

This is the first study to systematically identify and prioritize which applications of regenerative medicine are the most promising for improving health in developing countries.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Developing Countries* / economics
Humans
Regenerative Medicine / economics
Regenerative Medicine / methods
Regenerative Medicine / trends*
Stem Cell Transplantation / economics
Stem Cell Transplantation / methods
Stem Cell Transplantation / trends
Tissue Engineering / economics
Tissue Engineering / methods
Tissue Engineering / trends