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Imprint:New York : H.W. Wilson, 1995.
Description:189 p. ; 19 cm.
Language:English
Series:Reference shelf v. 67, no. 3
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1819194
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Varying Form of Title:Genetics and society
Other authors / contributors:Barker, Penelope.
ISBN:0824208706
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • A most unsatisfactory organism / S.S. Hall
  • Tracking down defective genes / S. Blakeslee
  • Hunting down Huntington's / A. Revkin
  • The Human Genome Project / E. Edelson
  • Taking stock of the Genome Project / L. Roberts
  • The genetics revolution: designer genes / B. Merz
  • Genetic attacks on AIDS readied / G. Kolata
  • To test or not to test? / L. Roberts
  • Use of genetic testing by employers / Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs, American Medical Association
  • Insurance for the insurers: the use of genetic tests / N.E. Kass
  • Privacy rules for DNA databanks / G.J. Annas
  • Uses and abuses of human gene transfer / W.F. Anderson
  • DNA goes to court / R.M. Cook-Deegan
  • Genetics: the money rush is on / G. Bylinsky
  • The organ factory of the future? / D. Concar
  • Genetic engineering in food biotechnology / H. Dornenburg and C. Lang-Hinrichs
  • Can biotech put bread on third world tables? / J.E. Ellis
  • The coming of the high-tech harvest / P. Weintraub
  • No human risks: new animal drug increases milk production / K.L. Ropp.