An edition of Biotechnology in our lives (2013)

Biotechnology in our lives

what modern genetics can tell you about assisted reproduction, human behavior personalized medicine, and much more

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An edition of Biotechnology in our lives (2013)

Biotechnology in our lives

what modern genetics can tell you about assisted reproduction, human behavior personalized medicine, and much more

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Discusses the social, environmental, and moral consequences of modern biotechnology and the implications that current genetic advances are having on curing diseases, getting health insurance, childbirth, and the food supply.

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Language
English
Pages
481

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Table of Contents

Genetic privacy and discrimination: can your genes keep you from getting insurance?
Genetics and medicine: can gene therapy cure cancer and other diseases?
Assisted reproduction: what do you need to know about genetics and childbirth?
Behavioral genetics: does our DNA determine how we act?
Forensic DNA: why would the FBI want your genes?
Genetics and popular culture: how does the media portray biotechnology?

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-461) and index.

Copyright Date
2013

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
610.28/4
Library of Congress
RA418.5.M4 K75 2013, RA418.5.M4K75 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 481 pages :
Number of pages
481

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26454094M
Internet Archive
biotechnologyino0000krim
ISBN 10
162087573X
ISBN 13
9781620875735
LCCN
2013005417
OCLC/WorldCat
816030456

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