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Biotechnology and Bioactive Polymers
. Ed(S): Carraher, Charles E.; Gebelein, Charles G.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Carraher, Charles E.; Gebelein, Charles G. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; PNN; PNR; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 677.
Some have predicted that the coming several decades will be the decades of "biotechnology," wherein cancer, birth defects, life span increases, cosmetics, biodegradation, oil spills and exploration, solid waste disposal, and almost every aspect of our material life will be affected by this new area of science. There will also be an extension of emphasis on giant molecules: DNA, enzymes, polysaccharides, lignins, proteins, hemoglobin, and many others. Biotechnology has been defined in various ways. In one sense, this field is older than human history and references to the human use of biotechnology-derived materials can be found in the oldest human ... Read more
Some have predicted that the coming several decades will be the decades of "biotechnology," wherein cancer, birth defects, life span increases, cosmetics, biodegradation, oil spills and exploration, solid waste disposal, and almost every aspect of our material life will be affected by this new area of science. There will also be an extension of emphasis on giant molecules: DNA, enzymes, polysaccharides, lignins, proteins, hemoglobin, and many others. Biotechnology has been defined in various ways. In one sense, this field is older than human history and references to the human use of biotechnology-derived materials can be found in the oldest human ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
Number of Pages
342
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781475795219
SKU
V9781475795219
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