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barbara
02-22-2010, 12:52 PM
Irving Weissman is not the first person to say this, but is probably one of the few that has publicly stated it to reporters.


Bruce Ivins, "The Scientist.com"
February 22, 2010

To bank or not to bank
Stanford University stem cell scientist Irving Weissman told reporters at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in San Diego on Saturday that umbilical stem cell banks are shams that fleece consumers out of thousands of dollars.