| Description |
1 online resource (2 volumes (lxxviii, 912 pages)) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Series |
In context series |
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In context (Gale (Firm))
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| Contents |
v. 1. Advanced Biomass Cookstoves -- Agricultural Biotechnology -- Agrobacterium -- Algae Bioreactor -- Amino Acids, Commercial Use -- Antibiotics, Biosynthesized -- Antimicrobial Soaps -- Antirejection Drugs -- Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated volume Eli Lilly and Company -- Arthritis Drugs -- Artificial Organs -- Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA -- Bacteria, Drug Resistant -- Bacteriophage -- Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 -- Belmont Report -- Biochemical Engineering -- Biochip -- Biocomputers -- Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 -- Biodegradable Products and Packaging -- Biodetectors -- Biodiversity -- Biodiversity Agreements -- Bioeconomy -- Bioethics -- Biofuels, Gas -- Biofuels, Liquid -- Biofuels, Solid -- Bioglass -- Bioinformatics -- Biological Confinement -- Biological Pesticides -- Biological Weapons: Genetic Identification -- Biologics Control Act -- Bioluminescence -- Biomagnetics -- Biometrics -- Biomimetic Systems -- Biopharmaceuticals -- Bioplastics (Bacterial Polymers) -- Biopreservation -- Bioreactor -- Bioremediation -- Bioremediation: Oil Spills -- Biorobotics -- Biosafety Level Laboratories -- Biosurfactants -- Biotechnologists -- Biotechnology -- Biotechnology Organizations -- Biotechnology Products -- Biotechnology Valuation -- Bioterrorism -- Blood-Clotting Factors -- Blood Transfusions -- Bone Substitutes -- Botox -- Bovine Growth Hormone -- Breeding, Selective -- Bt Insect Resistant Crops -- Cabilly Patents -- Cancer Drugs -- Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety -- Cell Imaging -- Cell Therapy (Somatic Cell Therapy) -- Chemotherapy Drugs -- Cloning -- Collagen Replacement -- Combinatorial Biology -- Competitions and Prizes in Biotechnology -- Contract Research Organizations -- Corn, Genetically Engineered -- Cornstarch Packing Materials -- Corticosteroids -- Cosmetics -- Cotton, Genetically Engineered -- Cryonics -- Dairy and Cheese Biotechnology -- Designer Babies -- Designer Genes -- Diamond volume Chakrabarty -- Digital-Biological Computer -- Disease-Resistant Crops -- DNA Databases -- DNA Field-Effect Transistor -- DNA Fingerprinting -- DNA Sequencing -- DNA Testing: Post-Conviction -- DNA Vaccines -- Drought-Resistant Crops -- Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act -- E. Coli: Protein Production Medium -- Egg (Ovum) Donors -- Electrophoresis -- Eli Lilly and Company volume Medtronic, Incorporated -- Environmental Biotechnology -- Enzyme Replacement Therapy -- Enzymes, Industrial -- Ethanol -- Fat Substitutes -- Fermentation -- Fertilizers -- Food Preservation -- Forensic Biotechnology -- Forensic DNA Testing -- Frost-Resistant Crops -- Frozen Egg Technology -- Fuel Cell Technology -- GE-Free Food Rights -- GenBank -- Gene Banks -- Gene Delivery -- Gene Police -- Gene Therapy -- Genetic Bill of Rights -- Genetic Discrimination -- Genetic Engineering -- Genetic Privacy -- Genetic Technology -- Genetic Use Restriction Technology -- Genetically Modified Crops -- Genetically Modified Food -- Genewatch UK -- Genome -- Genomics -- Germ Line Gene Therapy -- GloFish® -- Golden Rice -- Government Regulations -- Green Chemistry |
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v. 1. Advanced biomass cookstoves to green chemistry -- volume 2. Hapmap Project to yeast artificial chromosome |
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v. 2. HapMap Project -- HeLa Cell Line Case -- Helsinki Declaration (1964) -- Herbicide-Tolerant Plants -- Human Cloning -- Human Embryonic Stem Cell Debate -- Human Subject Protections -- Human Subjects of Biotechnological Research -- In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) -- Indigenous Peoples and Traditional Resources Rights -- Individual Privacy Rights -- Industrial Genetics -- Informed Consent -- Insulin, Recombinant Human -- Isoschizomer -- LabCorp volume Metabolite, Incorporated -- Laundry Detergents -- Life Patents -- Lipidomics -- Lysenkoism -- Magnet-Assisted Transfection -- MedImmune, Incorporated volume Genentech, Incorporated -- Merck KGaA volume Integra Lifesciences I, Limited -- Metabolic Engineering -- Microarrays -- Microbial Biodegradation -- Microinjection -- Molecular Biology -- Molecular Farming -- Monoclonal Antibodies -- Monsanto Canada, Incorporated volume Schmeiser -- Nanotechnology, Molecular -- Neuroimaging -- Nicking Enzyme -- Nuclear Transfer -- Nuremberg Code (1948) -- Oncogenomics -- Organ Transplants -- Orphan Drugs -- Painkillers -- Panopticism -- Patents and Other Intellectual Property Rights -- Paternity Testing -- Penicillins -- Pharmaceutical Advances in Quantitative Development -- Pharmacogenomics -- Phytoremediation -- Plant-Made Pharmaceuticals (Biopharming) -- Plant Patent Act of 1930 -- Plant Variety Protection Act of 1970 -- Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) -- Project TIME -- Prosthetics -- Protein Therapies -- Proteomics -- Pyrosequencing -- Recombinant Antibody Therapeutics -- Recombinant DNA Technology -- Registry of Standard Biological Parts -- Replication -- Research Exemption -- RNA -- Roche Products, Incorporated volume Bolar Pharmaceutical Company -- Salinity-Tolerant Plants -- Security-Related Biotechnology -- Selection and Amplification Binding Assay -- Silk Making -- Single Molecule Fluorescent Sequencing -- Skin Substitutes -- Smart Mice -- SNP Genotyping -- Soil Modifying Bacteria -- Solid Waste Treatment -- Soybeans -- Space Research -- Sperm Donors -- Stem Cell Cloning -- Stem Cell Laws -- Stem Cell Lines -- Stem Cells -- Stem Cells, Adult -- Stem Cells, Embryonic -- Sugar Substitutes -- Synthetic Biology -- Synthetic Organs -- Terminator Technology -- Therapeutic Cloning -- Tissue Banks -- Tissue Engineering -- Transcription -- Transgenic Animals -- Transgenic Plants -- Translation -- Translational Medicine -- Twiblings -- Vaccination -- Vaccines -- Viral Transfer -- Virology -- Waste Gas Treatment -- Wastewater Treatment -- Weaponization -- Wheat, Genetically Engineered -- Xenotransplantation -- Yeast Artificial Chromosome |
| Summary |
Examines biotechnology and related subjects in the context of science, government, politics, culture and society, and the environment. It also covers historical, political and ethical debates and issues |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Biotechnology -- Popular works.
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Biotechnology.
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SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Industrial & Technical.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
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| Genre/Form |
Popular works.
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Reference works.
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Reference works.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lerner, Brenda Wilmoth, editor.
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Lerner, K. Lee, editor.
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| ISBN |
1410337464 |
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1414490852 |
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9781410337467 |
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9781414490854 |
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