Animal biotechnology science-based concerns
Identifies science-based and policy-related concerns about animal biotechnology that must be resolved before breakthroughs in genetic-based animal biotechnology can reach their potential. After a short history of the field and definitions of terms, the book describes what is known and what is feared...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press
c2002.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009820320906719 |
Table of Contents:
- ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Tables and Boxes""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Applications of Biotechnology Techniques""; ""3 Animals Engineered for Human Health Purposes""; ""4 Food Safety Concerns""; ""5 Environmental Concerns""; ""6 Animal Health and Welfare""; ""7 Concerns Related to Scientific Uncertainty, Policy Context, Institutional Capacity, and Social Implications""; ""References""; ""Glossary""; ""Appendix A""; ""Appendix B""; ""About the Authors""; ""Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources Publications""; ""Index""
