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the Promethean promises of the new biology

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An edition of Genes, cells, and brains (2012)

Genes, cells, and brains

the Promethean promises of the new biology

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Reveals the industry scale of genetic research and the promise of the biosciences, addressing such topics as the rivalries between public and private sequencers, the rise of stem-cell research, and the current failures of bioethics

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Language
English
Pages
329

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Table of Contents

From little genetics to big genomics
Evolutionary theory in the post-genomic age
Animals first : ethics enters the laboratory
From state to consumer eugenics
The North Atlantic bubble
The global commodification of bioinformation
The growing pains of regenerative medicine
The irresistible rise of the neurotechnosciences
Promethean promises : who benefits?.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
572.8/6
Library of Congress
QH438.7 .R67 2012, QH438.7 .R67 2014, TP248.2, QH442 .R66 2012, TA167.5 .R67 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. ;
Number of pages
329

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25393977M
Internet Archive
genescellsbrains0000rose
ISBN 13
9781844678815, 9781844679171
LCCN
2012029597, 2014415517
OCLC/WorldCat
767564435

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