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Author Mills, Lisa Nicole, 1967-

Title Science and social context : the regulation of recombinant bovine growth hormone in North America / Lisa Nicole Mills
Published Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 207 pages)
Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology -- Acronyms -- 1 Overview -- 2 The Economic Context: The Political Economy of Agricultural Biotechnology -- 3 The Political Context in the United States -- 4 The Political Context in Canada -- 5 The Scientific Debate -- 6 Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V
Summary A critical analysis of the intensely controversial recombinant bovine growth hormone. Lisa Mills considers how regulatory scientists arrive at conclusions about product safety, given the constraints of the environment in which they work
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-204) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Monsanto Company.
Monsanto Company
Monsanto Inc.
Recombinant bovine somatotropin -- Government policy -- United States
Recombinant bovine somatotropin -- Government policy -- Canada
Recombinant bovine somatotropin -- Economic aspects -- Canada
Growth Hormone -- adverse effects
Recombinant Proteins -- adverse effects
Cattle -- growth & development
Dairying -- organization & administration
Food Contamination -- legislation & jurisprudence
Health Policy -- economics
Health Policy -- legislation & jurisprudence
Milk -- economics
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry.
SCIENCE -- Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Somatotrophine bovine recombinante.
Production laitière.
Politique gouvernementale.
Aspect économique.
Canada
United States
Canada
United States
Canada.
États-Unis.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773570276
0773570276