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Reshaping Life Key Issues in Genetic Engineering

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ISBN-10: 0521818788

ISBN-13: 9780521818780

Edition: 3rd 2002 (Revised)

Authors: G. J. V. Nossal, Ross L. Coppel

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How far should scientists go in exploring the secrets of life? As political responses to the questions this text poses will affect us all, informed public understanding is crucial.
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Book details

List price: $124.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/26/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 264
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English

Preface to the third edition
The genie is out of the bottle
The organization of life
The mechanics of gene transplantation
Genomes: the encyclopaedias of life
Factories for precious proteins
Genes as diagnostic probes
Gene therapy, cellular engineering and human cloning
Vaccines of the future
Genetically manipulated organisms
The DNA industry
Scientists playing God
Genetic engineering and public policy
Distant horizons
Subcellular organelles
Glossary
Suggestions for further reading
Index