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It is now more than half a century since animal cells first came into regular use in the laboratory. Instances of laboratory acquired infection and con tamination of therapeutic products, derived from the use of animal cell cultures are rare. The use of animal cells, in addition to an established role in the production of vaccines and therapeutic proteins, has many new medical applications including gene therapy, tissue engineering and cell therapy. Furthermore, C;ldvances in molecular and cell biology are enabling rapid development and application of these technologies and the development of...

Governors are a valuable but under-used asset to independent schools. Under the day-to-day pressures of running schools, they are too often sidelined, yet are frequently called to account by parents and the media when things go wrong. Both new and experienced governors of independent schools will welcome this lively and informative handbook, originally published in 1998, which describes the positive and constructive role which governing bodies can play in the life of their schools. It provides up-to-date management techniques which can be effectively applied to enhance the quality of...

There has been a growing awareness in recent years of the need for safe and regulated handling of biological materials in order to prevent health hazards and environmental contamination. Although individual governments have their own regulations, there is no comprehensive guide to safe laboratory practice. This book provides practical information for the routine handling of cell and tissue culture, giving guidelines on the setting up of safe laboratory practice and details of the national and international regulations covering the safe handling of biological materials. The book should be...