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010 _a 2013005417
020 _a9781620875735
_q(hardcover ;
_qalk. paper)
020 _a162087573X
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_qalk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)816030456
050 0 0 _aRA418.5.M4
_bK75 2013
082 0 0 _a610.28/4
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092 _a610.284
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100 1 _aKrimsky, Sheldon.
245 1 0 _aBiotechnology in our lives :
_bwhat modern genetics can tell you about assisted reproduction, human behavior personalized medicine, and much more /
_cSheldon Krimsky and Jeremy Gruber, editors.
264 1 _aNew York, NY :
_bSkyhorse Publishing,
_c[2013]
264 4 _c
300 _axi, 481 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 427-461) and index.
505 0 _aGenetic privacy and discrimination: can your genes keep you from getting insurance? -- Genetics and medicine: can gene therapy cure cancer and other diseases? -- Assisted reproduction: what do you need to know about genetics and childbirth? -- Behavioral genetics: does our DNA determine how we act? -- Forensic DNA: why would the FBI want your genes? -- Genetics and popular culture: how does the media portray biotechnology?
520 _aDiscusses the social, environmental, and moral consequences of modern biotechnology and the implications that current genetic advances are having on curing diseases, getting health insurance, childbirth, and the food supply.
650 0 _aMedical innovations
_xSocial aspects.
650 0 _aGenetic engineering
_xSocial aspects.
650 0 _aMedical technology
_xSocial aspects.
650 7 _aGenetic engineering
_xSocial aspects.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst00940056
650 7 _aMedical innovations
_xSocial aspects.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01014193
650 7 _aMedical technology
_xSocial aspects.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01014766
700 1 _aGruber, Jeremy.
949 _cc.1
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