Title The Gene-splicing wars : reflections on the recombinant DNA controversy / edited by Raymond A. Zilinskas and Burke K. Zimmerman

Published New York : Macmillan ; London : Collier Macmillan, [1986] ©1986

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Description xv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Series Issues in science and technology series AAAS issues in science and technology series. Contents Asilomar and the formation of public policy / Clifford Grobstein -- The recombinant DNA controversy: the NIH viewpoint / Donald S. Fredrickson -- Science and politics: DNA comes to Washington / Burke K. Zimmerman -- European aspects of the recombinant DNA debate / Keith Gibson -- The impact of the recombinant DNA controversy on a professional scientific society / Harlyn O. Halvorson -- Recombinant DNA controversy: the right to know and to worry / Harold Schmeck, Jr. -- A personal view of the media's role in the recombinant DNA war / Norton D. Zinder -- Who decides who decides? Some dilemmas and other hopes / Donald N. Michael -- Technology and democratic control: the case of recombinant DNA / Claire Nader -- Recombinant DNA research and biological warfare / Raymond A. Zilinskas -- Beyond recombinant DNA: the next twenty years / Zsolt Harsanyi -- Social responsibility in the age of synthetic biology: beyond biohazards / Sheldon Krimsky Analysis Organisms Recombinant DNA Research Social aspects Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index Subject Genetic engineering -- Moral and ethical aspects. Genetic engineering -- Social aspects. Recombinant DNA -- Moral and ethical aspects. Recombinant DNA -- Social aspects. DNA, Recombinant. Public Policy. Ethics, Medical. Genetic Engineering. Author Zilinskas, Raymond A. Zimmerman, Burke K. LC no. 84029446 ISBN 0029485606

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