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Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 760)
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Division of Neurosurgery, City of Hope Cancer Center and Beckman Research Institute, Los Angeles, USA
Rahul Jandial, Mike Y. Chen
About the editors
Rahul Jandial, MD, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery at City of Hope Cancer Center and the Beckman Research Institute in Los Angeles, California. His clinical practice focuses on the surgical and medical care for patients with brain and spinal cancer. In the laboratory his team investigates molecular and cellular approaches for improving brain tumor treatment, as well as the use of stem cell biology for spinal regeneration. A prolific author and teacher, Jandial has authored/edited 8 books and over 40 papers. He lives with his wife Danielle and their sons Zain, Kai and Ronak.
Mike Y. Chen, MD, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Neurosurgery at City of Hope Cancer Center and the Beckman Research Institute in Los Angeles, California. He was educated at Pennsylvania State University (BS), Thomas Jefferson Medical School (MD), John Hopkins University (MS, Bioengineering), John Hopkins Hospital (internship), National Institutes of Health (fellowship), and Virginia Commonwealth University (neurosurgery residency and PhD). His clinical practice and laboratory research are aimed at developing novel surgical, molecular and genetic therapies for cancer of the brain and spine. He is married to a Southern belle, Valerie, and has two mischievous daughters.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Regenerative Biology of the Spine and Spinal Cord
Editors: Rahul Jandial, Mike Y. Chen
Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4090-1
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-4089-5Published: 27 June 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-5367-7Published: 14 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-4090-1Published: 13 April 2013
Series ISSN: 0065-2598
Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 215
Number of Illustrations: 31 illustrations in colour
Topics: Neurosciences, Biomedicine general