Beyond Biotechnology: The Barren Promise of Genetic Engineering

by Steve Talbott, Craig Holdredge, Craig Holdrege

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In 2001 the Human Genome Project announced that it had successfully mapped the entire genetic content of human DNA. Scientists, politicians, theologians, and pundits speculated about what would follow, conjuring everything from nightmare scenarios of state-controlled eugenics to the hope of engineering disease-resistant newborns. As with debates surrounding stem-cell research, the seemingly endless possibilities of genetic engineering will continue...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813124840

ISBN13:9780813124841

Release Date:April 2008

Publisher:University Press of Kentucky

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Bioengineering Biological Sciences Biology & Life Sciences Biotechnology Earth Sciences Engineering Environmental Science Environmental Studies Evolution Genetics

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