What concerns are raised when stem cells are used in medicine?

Goal
Research and create a brochure utilizing your knowledge of stem cells, therapy options, and ethical concerns surrounding stem cells.

Role
As a genetic researcher in stem cells, you are trying to create an informational brochure to send out to patients who are considering experimental stem cell therapy. You are collaborating with other genetic researchers, but you are creating this informational brochure on your own to deliver to the St.Cellulitus hospital board of trustees for their approval to use with patients.

Audience
You will create an informational brochure to give to patients which outlines

The different types of stem cells
(What are stem cells?; Where are they found?)
The potency of stem cells
(How are stem cells different from other cells?)
How stem cells differentiate
Where stem cells are currently being used in medical therapies
(What types of diseases can be treated using stem cells?)
Any ethical concerns surrounding the use of stem cells in medicine. (What concerns are raised when stem cells are used in medicine?)

Situation
You may use any digital tool that will help you create a brochure which includes text, images, and graphs/tables.

Product
Your stem cell brochure should be optimized to only include the most important informationwhich meets the needs of the audience above.

The brochure should be divided into five (5) sections:
Types of Stem Cells
Potency and Stem Cells
How Stem Cells Differentiate
Stem Cell Therapy
Ethics and Stem Cell Use.
Sections and the overall brochure should include 1) text with good grammar and syntax,
2) a variety of images, and 3) a few graphs/tables which help to support the audience’s needs.
All outside references must be listed in a separate bibliography / works cited page with all
citations in alphabetical order using MLA format. (BibMe Website)

Attach is instruction and rubrics to do brochure.

Must be brochure

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