Biotechnology and genetic engineering /

Explains why biotechnology is a relevant and volatile issues. Begins with a history of biotechnology and its effect on agriculture, medicine, and the environment. Equal space is devoted to discussing the efforts of human-rights advocates, animal-rights advocates, and environmentalists to create defi...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Peacock, Kathy Wilson
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Facts on File, [2010]
Series:	Global issues (Facts on File, Inc.)
Subjects:	Biotechnology > Popular works. Genetic engineering > Popular works. Biotechnology. Genetic Engineering. Organisms, Genetically Modified > genetics.