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Application of biotechnology : environmental and policy issues

Title
Application of biotechnology : environmental and policy issues / edited by John R. Fowle, III.
Publication
Boulder, Colo. : Published by Westview Press for the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., 1987.

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Additional Authors
  • Fowle, John R.
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science. National Meeting (1985 : Los Angeles, Calif.)
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Description
xi, 242 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
AAAS selected symposium ; 106
Uniform Title
AAAS selected symposium ; 106.
Subject
  • Biotechnology > Environmental aspects
  • Genetic engineering > Environmental aspects
  • Health risk assessment
  • Genetic engineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Environment
  • Genetic Engineering
  • Policy Making
  • Public Policy
  • Health Status Indicators
  • bioengineering
  • Genetic engineering
  • Biotechnology > Environmental aspects
  • Genetic engineering > Environmental aspects
  • Health risk assessment
  • Biotechnologie
  • Umweltgefährdung
  • Kongress
  • Politik
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • Symposium held at the 1985 Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
  • Introduction / John R. Fowle III -- The biological revolution : tools and products of biotechnology / Lidia S. Watrud -- Gene splicing enters the environment : the socio-historical context of the debate over deliberate release / Sheldon Krimsky -- The NIH guidelines and field testing of genetically engineered plants and microorganisms / Elizabeth Milewski -- Application of introduced species models to biotechnology assessment / Frances E. Sharples -- The infectious spread of engineered genes / Richard E. Lenski -- Evaluating environmental risks from biotechnology : contributions of ecology / David A. Andow, Simon A. Levin, and Mark A. Harwell -- Safe and effective biotechnology : mobilizing scientific expertise / Philip J. Regal -- Moving toward public participation in biotechnology / Terri Goldberg.
  • An industry view of the public policy issues in the development of biotechnology / George B. Rathmann -- Federal activities in risk assessment and risk management in biotechnology / Bernadine P. Healy -- Biotechnology and the public purpose : a public agenda for biotechnology in the Congress / Anthony Robbins and Phyllis Freeman -- Reviewing the national policy issues associated with the commercial development of biotechnology / Gregory A. Daneke.
ISBN
  • 0813374685
  • 9780813374680
LCCN
87051000
OCLC
  • ocm16900413
  • 16900413
  • SCSB-1190449
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library