Biotechnology in our lives : what modern genetics can tell you about assisted reproduction, human behavior, personalized medicine, and much more /: what modern genetics can tell you about assisted reproduction, human behavior, personalized medicine, and much more. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sheldon Krimsky and Jeremy Gruber, editors.
• Other Names: Krimsky, Sheldon edt.; Gruber, Jeremy edt.
• Contents: Genetic privacy and discrimination: can your genes keep you from getting insurance? -- Genetics and medicine: can gene therapy cure cancer and other diseases? -- Assisted reproduction: what do you need to know about genetics and childbirth? -- Behavioral genetics: does our DNA determine how we act? -- Forensic DNA: why would the FBI want your genes? -- Genetics and popular culture: how does the media portray biotechnology?
• Publisher Details: New York : Skyhorse Pub
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 481 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 610.28/4; Medical innovations -- Social aspects; Genetic engineering -- Social aspects; Medical technology -- Social aspects; Biotechnology -- Social aspects; Technologie médicale -- Aspect social; Biotechnologie -- Aspect social; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference; MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine; MEDICAL -- Atlases; MEDICAL -- Essays; MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice; MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine; MEDICAL -- Osteopathy; Biotechnology -- Social aspects; Genetic engineering -- Social aspects; Medical innovations -- Social aspects; Medical technology -- Social aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781472110046; 1472110048; 9781632202444; 1632202441
• Related ISBNs: 9781620875735; 162087573X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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