Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 270 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Introduction -- Genetically modified foods -- DNA data banking -- Personalized medicine -- Stem Cells -- Conclusion |
Summary |
While bioethicists may enjoy the most thorough appreciation of both the promise and perils of new biotechnologies, international corporations are in fact the entities generating these technologies and determining their application. An industry insider versed in the language of bioethics, Rahul Dhanda offers in Guiding Icarus: Merging Bioethics with Corporate Interests a Rosetta stone to these two camps, explaining why each needs the other, why their disparate concerns often cohere, and why an ethical business is likely a successful one |
Analysis |
Biotechnology Business special topics Public law / biotech gene technology |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-260) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Biotechnology -- ethics.
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Bioethical Issues.
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Biotechnology industries.
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Biotechnology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
0471224839 (electronic bk.) |
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0471461326 (electronic bk.) |
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9780471224839 (electronic bk.) |
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9780471461326 (electronic bk.) |
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(alk. paper) |
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(alk. paper) |
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