This book explores concerns about genetic technology and research, including the potential ethical issues, the need for oversight and control, and the pros, cons and unintended consequences of genetic testing. Disparate viewpoints of issues are encapsulated in each chapter with the use of a question-and-response format. By evaluating contrasting viewpoints, readers can attain a complete and balanced knowledge of the topic. Important facts, perfect for report writing, are dispersed throughout in eye-catching boxed insets, and an extensive bibliography is included.
ISBN: | 9780737747089 |
Publication date: | 2nd April 2010 |
Author: | Noël Merino |
Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing LLC |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 208 pages |
Series: | Current Controversies |
Genres: |
Educational: Technology |