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Transgenic Organisms
. Ed(S): Tomiuk, J.; Wohrmann, K.; Sentker, A.
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Hardback. Focuses on the modification of organisms through genetic manipulation. This work covers topics including molecular biology and ecology, aspects of evolutionary and population genetics, human genetics and genetically modified food. It considers the history of risk assessment and ethical implications with respect to the deliberate release of GMOs. Editor(s): Tomiuk, J.; Wohrmann, K.; Sentker, A. Series: Advances in Life Sciences. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
In 1992, a group of scientists including molecular biologists, microbiologists, population biolo- gists, ecologists, human geneticists, moral philosophers and others met discussing the state of affairs regarding the deliberate or unintentional release of genetically modified organisms. The proceedings of this meeting were subsequently published by Birkhauser Verlag as Transgenic Organisms: Risk Assessment of Deliberate Release (K. Wohrmann and J. Tomiuk). Since then we have gained many new insights that are also worthy of discussion. And although other equally important scientific views on the release of genetically modified organisms exist, we have mainly concentrated on aspects of population biology and evolution. ... Read more
In 1992, a group of scientists including molecular biologists, microbiologists, population biolo- gists, ecologists, human geneticists, moral philosophers and others met discussing the state of affairs regarding the deliberate or unintentional release of genetically modified organisms. The proceedings of this meeting were subsequently published by Birkhauser Verlag as Transgenic Organisms: Risk Assessment of Deliberate Release (K. Wohrmann and J. Tomiuk). Since then we have gained many new insights that are also worthy of discussion. And although other equally important scientific views on the release of genetically modified organisms exist, we have mainly concentrated on aspects of population biology and evolution. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Life Sciences
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783764352622
SKU
V9783764352622
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