Superpigs and wondercorn : the brave new world of biotechnology and where it all may lead / Michael W. Fox.
1992
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Author
Title
Superpigs and wondercorn : the brave new world of biotechnology and where it all may lead / Michael W. Fox.
Published
New York, NY : Lyons & Burford, [1992]
Copyright
©1992
Call Number
TP248.6 .F69 1992
ISBN
1558211829 :
Description
ix, 209 pages : map ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)26131704
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-199) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
1
1
Biotechnology: The World Made Over
6
2
Genetic Engineering and Scientific Imperialism
21
3
Regulating Biotechnology
33
4
Genetic Engineering, Agriculture, and Society
60
5
Genetic Engineering of Animals
101
6
The Patenting of Animals
130
7
Nature-Conservation, Biodiversity, and Biotechnology
146
8
Corporate Responsibility in Biotechnology
162
9
Biotechnology, Ethics, and Human Evolution
170
Appendix A: Milestones in the History of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
183
Appendix B: Organizations That Supported Legislation to Halt the Patenting of Animals
186
Appendix C: Resources for Public Involvement
188
Glossary
193
Selected Bibliography
196
Index
201