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Issues and dilemmas of biotechnology : a reference guide, Bernice Schacter
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- Summary
- Recent advances in biotechnology in areas as diverse as agriculture, the environment, food, and healthcare have led to much debate and media attention. This unique reference source for advanced high school students and teachers explores the science behind these new technologies and examines the stakeholders and their stakes in the various debates. The author presents views of scientists, doctors, insurance companies, and big businesses, among others, on such issues as genetic testing, patenting of human gene sequences, cloning, and genetically engineered food
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 205 pages
- Contents
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- The origins of biotechnology
- The Asilomar Conference of 1975
- Patenting of life
- The release of a genetically engineered microorganism
- Corn genetically engineered with an insecticide
- Bovine growth hormone, a dairy farmer and ice cream suits
- The Human Genome Project
- Genetic testing for risk assessment for disease
- Gene therapy
- Forensic DNA testing and databanking: basics of DNA fingerprinting
- Cloning of a mammal
- Appendix: Internet sites
- Isbn
- 9780313306426
- Label
- Issues and dilemmas of biotechnology : a reference guide
- Title
- Issues and dilemmas of biotechnology
- Title remainder
- a reference guide
- Statement of responsibility
- Bernice Schacter
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Recent advances in biotechnology in areas as diverse as agriculture, the environment, food, and healthcare have led to much debate and media attention. This unique reference source for advanced high school students and teachers explores the science behind these new technologies and examines the stakeholders and their stakes in the various debates. The author presents views of scientists, doctors, insurance companies, and big businesses, among others, on such issues as genetic testing, patenting of human gene sequences, cloning, and genetically engineered food
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1943-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Schacter, Bernice Zeldin
- Dewey number
- 660.6
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
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- TP248.2
- LD571
- LC item number
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- .S33 1999
- .B743 no.407
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- NLM call number
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- 2001 N-001
- TP 248.2
- NLM item number
- S291i 1999
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Human Genome Project
- Biotechnology
- Biotechnology
- Biotechnology
- Genetic Engineering
- Bioethical Issues
- Genetic Testing
- Genetic Therapy
- Organisms, Genetically Modified
- Biotechnology
- Biotechnology
- Biotechnology
- Biotechnology
- Biotechnology
- Label
- Issues and dilemmas of biotechnology : a reference guide, Bernice Schacter
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The origins of biotechnology -- The Asilomar Conference of 1975 -- Patenting of life -- The release of a genetically engineered microorganism -- Corn genetically engineered with an insecticide -- Bovine growth hormone, a dairy farmer and ice cream suits -- The Human Genome Project -- Genetic testing for risk assessment for disease -- Gene therapy -- Forensic DNA testing and databanking: basics of DNA fingerprinting -- Cloning of a mammal -- Appendix: Internet sites
- Control code
- ocm41238467
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 205 pages
- Isbn
- 9780313306426
- Lccn
- 99015457
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o41238467
- (OCoLC)41238467
- Label
- Issues and dilemmas of biotechnology : a reference guide, Bernice Schacter
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The origins of biotechnology -- The Asilomar Conference of 1975 -- Patenting of life -- The release of a genetically engineered microorganism -- Corn genetically engineered with an insecticide -- Bovine growth hormone, a dairy farmer and ice cream suits -- The Human Genome Project -- Genetic testing for risk assessment for disease -- Gene therapy -- Forensic DNA testing and databanking: basics of DNA fingerprinting -- Cloning of a mammal -- Appendix: Internet sites
- Control code
- ocm41238467
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 205 pages
- Isbn
- 9780313306426
- Lccn
- 99015457
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o41238467
- (OCoLC)41238467
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