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Genetic engineering /
"Genetic engineering has quickly become one of the more controversial issues of our time. Herring provides a detailed history of the debate in a fair and balanced manner, using proponents' points of view to make individual cases, both pro and con. Narrative chapters cover such topics as th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press,
2006.
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| Colección: | Historical guides to controversial issues in America.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "It's alive!": public perceptions of genetic engineering
- History of genetic engineering from Mendel to (genome) maps
- Splicing, dicing, and cloning to Asilomar and beyond
- Frankenfood or Miracle-gro? agriculture applications of genetic engineering
- Well, hello, Dolly: animal applications of genetic engineering
- Where no man (or woman) has gone before: the Human Genome Project
- The doctor will see you now: genetic engineering and the treatment of diseases
- Just the facts, ma'am: genetic engineering, DNA evidence, and the courts
- Endgame: genetic engineering, future trends, current recommendations.