Promises of New Biotechnologies

In today's world, the creation of genetically engineered plants, the cloning of animals, and the introduction of new reproductive technologies are being promoted as keys to a bright future. "Promises of New Biotechnologies" serves as a comprehensive and well-referenced introduction to important technologies with worldwide consequences. The book presents a wide range of opinions in the current debate about genetically modified food sources (crops and animals), and humans. The author has extensive experience and broad knowledge in these topics. This book provides excellent information and discusses ethical issues in the context of new biotechnologies. The purpose of the book is to help non-scientists to understand the developments in genetic engineering and in reproductive technology. It is a well-written, easy-to-read, major resource for an international perspective on the issues surrounding biotechnology and genetic engineering.

Author: William E. May, Edith Breburda
Publisher: Scivias
Published: 09/29/2011
Pages: 294
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.62d
ISBN: 9780615548289

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