• The Deadly Business of an Unregulated Global Stem Cell Industry 

      Lysaght, T; Lipworth, W; Hendl, T; Kerridge, I; Munsie, M; Waldby, C; Stewart, C
      Published 2017-03-29
      In 2016, the Office of the State Coroner of New South Wales released its report into the death of an Australian woman, Sheila Drysdale, who had died from complications of an autologous stem cell procedure at a Sydney clinic. ...
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    • The direct-to-consumer market for stem cell-based interventions in Australia: Exploring the experiences of patients Special Report 

      Waldby, C; Hendl, T; Kerridge, I; Lipworth, W; Lysaght, T; Munsie, M; Stewart, C
      Published 2020-01-01
      The prevalence of businesses selling autologous stem cell-based interventions (ASCBI) to patients in Australia has raised serious concerns about how weaknesses in regulation have enabled the emergence of an industry that ...
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    • From altruism to monetization: Australian women’s ideas about money, ethics and research eggs 

      Waldby, C; Kerridge, I; Boulos, M; Carroll, K
      Published 2013-01-01
      We report the results of a qualitative study carried out in metropolitan Australia between 2009 and 2011 that canvassed the issue of payment for research oöcyte donation with participants drawn from three potential donor ...
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    • The Stem Cell “Sell” 

      Munsie, M; Kerridge, I; Stewart, C; Hendl, T; Lipworth, W; Lysaght, T; Waldby, C
      Published 2016-08-01
      In recent years, a growing number of clinics in Australia and overseas have begun to offer therapies that claim to restore health by using stem cells to replace or repair the patient's faulty or missing cells. For those ...
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    • Unconventional Practice, “Innovative” Interventions and the National Law 

      Stewart, C; Kerridge, I; Waldby, C; Lipworth, W; Munsie, M; Lysaght, T; Rudge, C; Ghinea, N; Eckstein, L; Neilsen, J; Kaldor, J; Nicol, D
      Published 2020-01-01
      This column explores a recent health profession disciplinary case which throws light on the problems of unconventional interventions by medical practitioners under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act 2009 ...
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