Edition |
Third edition. |
Description |
364 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Library in a book |
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Library in a book.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-267) and index. |
Contents |
PART I: OVERVIEW OF THE TOPIC: Issues in biotechnology and genetic engineering -- The law and biotechnology -- Chronology -- Biographical listing -- Glossary -- PART II: GUIDE TO FURTHER RESEARCH: How to research biotechnology and genetic engineering -- Annotated bibliography -- Organizations and agencies -- PART III: APPENDICES: Buck v. Bell, 274 U.S. 200 (1927) -- Diamond v. Chakrabarty, 447 U.S. 303 (1980) -- Norman-Bloodsaw v. Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, 135 F.3d 1260 (1998) -- Bragdon v. Abbott, 97 U.S. 156 (1998) -- United States v. Kincade, 379 F.3d 813 (2004). |
Summary |
Provides a history of biotechnology and genetic engineering, biographies of important figures in the field, an annotated bibliography and an index for the researcher's use. |
Subject |
Biotechnology -- Social aspects.
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Genetic engineering -- Social aspects.
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Genetic Engineering.
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Biotechnology.
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ISBN |
9780816072170 alkaline paper |
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0816072175 alkaline paper |
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