An Introduction to Ethical, Safety and Intellectual Property Rights Issues in Biotechnology (Paperback)

An Introduction to Ethical, Safety and Intellectual Property Rights Issues in Biotechnology provides a comprehensive look at the biggest technologies that have revolutionized biology since the early 20th century, also discussing their impact on society. The book focuses on issues related to bioethics, biosafety and intellectual property rights, and is written in an easy-to-understand manner for graduate students and early career researchers interested in the opportunities and challenges associated with advances in biotechnology. Important topics covered include the Human Genome Project, human cloning, rDNA technology, the 3Rs and animal welfare, bioterrorism, human rights and genetic discrimination, good laboratory practices, good manufacturing practices, the protection of biological material and much more. Full of relevant case studies, practical examples, weblinks and resources for further reading, this book offers an essential and holistic look at the ways in which biotechnology has affected our global society.

General

Imprint:	Academic Press Inc
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2017
First published:	2017
Authors:	Padma Nambisan
Dimensions:	235 x 191 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	392
ISBN-13:	978-0-12-809231-6
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Pharmacology > General Books > Professional & Technical > Biochemical engineering > Biotechnology > General Promotions
LSN:	0-12-809231-9
Barcode:	9780128092316

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