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Genetic engineering
Title:
Genetic engineering
Author:
Spangenburg, Ray, 1939-
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Publication Information:
New York : Benchmark Books, [2004]

©2004
Physical Description:
125 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Summary:
Discusses the use of genetic engineering in plants and animals, and the hopes spurred by the mapping of human DNA by the Human Genome Project as well as the controversy over using stem cells for disease research.
Language:
English
Contents:
Jack and the beanstalk -- Genetically manufactured food crops -- From douglas fir to bacterial saviors -- Is it in the wind? or not? -- Cloning bossy, Mickey, and the blue ox -- Alliance or danger? -- The human genome -- The stem cell controversy -- For and against -- At the heart of the matter.
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ISBN:
9780761415862
Format :
Book