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- catalog abstract ""This book examines the social and political implications of the intimate involvement of genetic engineering science with big corporate business, and it points to serious hazards that are inherent in the technology but are largely ignored by practitioners and regulators alike." "The author calls for a halt to commercialisation and for an independent public enquiry into the hazards involved, taking into account the most comprehensive scientific findings as well as the socio-economic and ethical implications."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11689165.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""This book examines the social and political implications of the intimate involvement of genetic engineering science with big corporate business, and it points to serious hazards that are inherent in the technology but are largely ignored by practitioners and regulators alike." "The author calls for a halt to commercialisation and for an independent public enquiry into the hazards involved, taking into account the most comprehensive scientific findings as well as the socio-economic and ethical implications."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. The Unholy Alliance -- 2. Genetic-Engineering Biotechnology Now -- 3. The Science that Fails the Reality Test -- 4. The Origins of Genetic Determinism -- 5. Neo-Darwinism: Triumph or Travesty? -- 6. The Central Dogma of Genetic Determinism -- 7. The Fluid and Adaptable Genome -- 8. Perils amid the Promises of Genetically Modified Food -- 9. The Immortal Microbe and Promiscuous Genes -- 10. Down at the Animal Pharm -- 11. The Brave New World of Genetic Determinism -- 12. The Mutable Gene and the Human Condition -- 13. The New Age of the Organism -- App. Global Moratorium on GE Biotechnology and No to Patents on Life.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 385 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0826412572".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Continuum,".
- catalog subject "174/.966 21".
- catalog subject "2000 J-105".
- catalog subject "Biotechnology Moral and ethical aspects.".
- catalog subject "Biotechnology.".
- catalog subject "Ethics.".
- catalog subject "Genetic Engineering.".
- catalog subject "Genetic engineering Moral and ethical aspects.".
- catalog subject "QH 442 H678g 2000".
- catalog subject "QH442 .H6 2000".
- catalog subject "Risk.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. The Unholy Alliance -- 2. Genetic-Engineering Biotechnology Now -- 3. The Science that Fails the Reality Test -- 4. The Origins of Genetic Determinism -- 5. Neo-Darwinism: Triumph or Travesty? -- 6. The Central Dogma of Genetic Determinism -- 7. The Fluid and Adaptable Genome -- 8. Perils amid the Promises of Genetically Modified Food -- 9. The Immortal Microbe and Promiscuous Genes -- 10. Down at the Animal Pharm -- 11. The Brave New World of Genetic Determinism -- 12. The Mutable Gene and the Human Condition -- 13. The New Age of the Organism -- App. Global Moratorium on GE Biotechnology and No to Patents on Life.".
- catalog title "Genetic engineering : dream of nightmare? : turning the tide on the brave new world of bad science and big business / Mae-Wan Ho.".
- catalog type "text".