Caring for Your New Baby
http://upmc.com/HealthAtoZ/patienteducation/Documents/caringforbaby.pdf

Always wash your hands before caring for your baby. Umbilical cord care The umbilical cord should fall off after 1 to 3 weeks. Keep the area around the navel clean and dry.

Exploring Stem Cell Therapy Potentials
http://honestmedicine.typepad.com/StemCells-FINAL-June-21-05.pdf

Fetal cells can also be removed from an embryo (usually from an aborted baby). umbilical-cord stem cells are actually considered to be one kind of adult stem cell.

Chapter 13 Birds and Mammals
http://dorchak.net/downloads/Ch%2013%20Mammals%20and%20Birds.pdf

... can function independently -ex. Humans, dogs, dolphins, zebras, etc. -placenta = organ in female mammals that passes materials between mother and baby -umbilical cord ...

Abortion Risks Women's Health
http://ashcofriendsforlife.org/Abortion%20Risks%20Women%27s%20Health.pdf

Failed Abortion Sometimes an abortionist fails to evacuate the placenta, parts of the baby, umbilical cord or amniotic sac from the mothers body causing pain, bleeding or ...

Tissue engineering in endodontics Shehab El-Din M Saber
http://jos.dent.nihon-u.ac.jp/journal/51/4/495.pdf

Blood from the umbilical cord contains stem cells that are genetically identical to the newborn baby. Umbilical cord stem cells are multipotent, i.e. they can differentiate ...