Genetic engineering
Narrative chapters cover such topics as the Human Genome Project, gene splicing, cloning, genetically altered foods, and DNA and crime-solving.Students and the general public will find a comprehensive survey of the genetic engineering debate.
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xix, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
9780313334733, 0313334730
1170202072
List of IllustrationsPrefaceIntroduction"It's Alive!" Public Perceptions of Genetic EngineeringHistory of Genetic Engineering from Mendel to (Genome) MapsSplicing, Dicing and Cloning to Asilomar and BeyondFrankenfood or Miracle Grow? Agriculture Applications of Genetic EngineeringWell, Hell-o Dolly: Animal Applications of Genetic EngineeringWhere No Man (or Woman) Has Gone Before: The Human Genome ProjectThe Doctor Will See You Now: Genetic Engineering and the Treatment of DiseasesJust the Facts Ma'am: Genetic Engineering, DNA Evidence and the CourtsEndgame: Genetic Engineer, Future Trends, Current RecommendationsAppendixIndex