Genetic engineering: opposing viewpoints

by Dudley, William

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Pro and con discussions of all aspects of genetic engineering.

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Full title :Genetic engineering : opposing viewpoints / William Dudley, book editor.

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Pro and con discussions of all aspects of genetic engineering.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1990.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Greenhaven Press
Place of Publication:San Diego, CA
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1990.

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Description:264 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm.

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ISBN:089908477X, 9780899084770, 0899084524, 9780899084527
oclc:ocm20722437
LC Classification:TP248.6
Dewey Decimal:179/.1

Ch. 1. Is Genetic Engineering Beneficial? -- 1. Genetic Engineering is Beneficial / Monsanto Company -- 2. Genetic Engineering is Dangerous / Dick Russell -- 3. Genetic Engineering is Environmentally Safe / The National Academy of Sciences -- 4. Genetic Engineering Raises Environmental Concerns / Frances E. Sharples -- 5. Research in Genetic Engineering Must Proceed / G.J.V. Nossal -- 6. Research in Genetic Engineering Should be Halted / Linda Bullard -- Ch. 2. Can Genetic Engineering Improve Health? -- 1. Humans Should be Genetically Redesigned / Brian Stableford -- 2. Human Should Not be Genetically Redesigned / Jeremy Rifkin -- 3. Genetic Engineering Can Cure Inherited Diseases / Jim Merritt -- 4. Genetic Engineering Cannot Cure Inherited Diseases / Stuart A. Newman -- 5. Mapping the Genetic Makeup of Humans Would Improve Health / Leon Jaroff -- 6. Mapping the Genetic Makeup of Humans Would Pose Ethical Dilemmas / George J. Annas -- Ch. 3. Does Genetic Engineering Improve Agriculture? -- 1. Genetic Engineering Benefits Agriculture / Industrial Biotechnology Association -- 2. Genetic Engineering Harms Agriculture / Jack Doyle -- 3. Genetic Engineering Improves Farm Animals / San…