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| 材料类型: | 互联网资源 |
|---|---|
| 文件类型: | 书, 互联网资源 |
| 所有的著者/提供者: |
Bernice Zeldin Schacter |
| ISBN: | 0313306427 9780313306426 |
| OCLC号码: | 41238467 |
| 描述: | xiv, 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| 内容: | 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. |
| 责任: | Bernice Schacter. |
摘要:
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.
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