Understanding Biotechnology

Biotechnology will have an increasingly profound impact on human health, agriculture, the environment, and society itself. Understanding biotechnology offers an introduction that is balanced, accurate, current, thorough, and acessible to both non-specialists and professionals.
This book presents careful and complete introductions to cloning, gene therapy, pharmacogenomics, molecular markers, forensic DNA, biorremediation, and biodiversity, as well as a full chapter on the risks of bioterrorism. It also includes an extensive glossary and detailed references for further study.

Agropecuária / Biologia / Informática e Tecnologia / Medicina e Saúde