Genetics and genetic engineering / Barbara Wexler.

By: Wexler, Barbara [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Information Plus reference seriesPublisher: Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale Cengage Learning, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 2015 editionDescription: viii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781573026437; 9781414407562Other title: Information plus: genetics and genetic engineering [Spine title]Subject(s): Genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects | Genetics -- Social aspects | Genetic engineering -- Moral and ethical aspects | Genetic engineering -- Social aspects | Genetic Engineering -- trends | Genetic engineering -- Moral and ethical aspects | Genetic engineering -- Social aspects | Genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects | Genetics -- Social aspects | Gentechnologie | USADDC classification: 174.9576
Contents:
Chapter 1. The history of genetics -- chapter 2. Understanding genetics -- chapter 3. Genetics and evolution -- chapter 4. Genetics and the environment -- chapter 5. Genetic disorders -- chapter 6. Genetic testing -- chapter 7. The human genome project -- chapter 8. Reproductive cloning -- chapter 9. Therapeutic cloning : stem cell research -- chapter 10. Genetic engineering and biotechnology -- chapter 11. Ethical issues and public opinion.
Summary: This volume focuses on the social and moral issues surrounding genetics and genetic engineering-- Source other than the Library of Congress.
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Philosophy and Psychology(hall 2) 		174.9576 WEX-G 2008 12725 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) Available 0012725
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1. The history of genetics -- chapter 2. Understanding genetics -- chapter 3. Genetics and evolution -- chapter 4. Genetics and the environment -- chapter 5. Genetic disorders -- chapter 6. Genetic testing -- chapter 7. The human genome project -- chapter 8. Reproductive cloning -- chapter 9. Therapeutic cloning : stem cell research -- chapter 10. Genetic engineering and biotechnology -- chapter 11. Ethical issues and public opinion.

This volume focuses on the social and moral issues surrounding genetics and genetic engineering-- Source other than the Library of Congress.

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