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Biotechnology and genetic engineering
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Explains why biotechnology is a relevant and volatile issues. Begins with a history of biotechnology and its effect on agriculture, medicine, and the environment. Equal space is devoted to discussi...
Explains why biotechnology is a relevant and volatile issues. Begins with a history of biotechnology and its effect on agriculture, medicine, and the environment. Equal space is devoted to discussing the efforts of human-rights advocates, animal-rights advocates, and environmentalists to create definitive governmental regulations for this budding industry.
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- Creator
- Kathy Wilson Peacock ; foreword by Charles Hagedorn
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Facts on File, [2010]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 349 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780816077847, 0816077843
- OCLC
- ocn401141890
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction -- Focus on the United States -- Global perspectives -- United States documents -- International documents -- How to research biotechnology -- Facts and figures -- Key players A to Z -- Organizations and agencies -- Annotated bibliography
Subjects
- Biotechnology -- Popular works.
- Genetic engineering -- Popular works.
- Biotechnology.
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- Genetic Engineering.
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- Organisms, Genetically Modified -- genetics.
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