The Recombinant DNA Controversy

The Recombinant DNA Controversy A Memoir : Science, Politics, and the Public Interest 1974-1981

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The story of the controversy over recombinant DNA and its revolutionary impact on modern science.  Provides a unique perspective on the recombinant DNA debate in the United States.  Describes the actions which NIH and the Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee, under the careful watch of the scientific community, the government, and skeptical members of the public, undertook to win society's acceptance of this new technology while keeping science moving cautiously forward.

This title is published by the American Society for Microbiology Press and distributed by Taylor and Francis in rest of world territories.

Book information

ISBN: 9781555812225
Publisher: ASM Press
Imprint: ASM Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 660.65
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 388
Weight: 602g
Height: 178mm
Width: 254mm
Spine width: 22mm