Biotechnology & nanotechnology
Subtitle: regulation under environmental, health, and safety laws
By: David Naidu.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9780195340082
Subjects: Biotechnology industries -- Law and legislation; Biotechnology industries -- State supervision; Biotechnology -- Law and legislation; Biotechnology -- Environmental aspects; Biotechnology -- Safety measures; Transgenic plants; Food law and legislation; Cosmetics -- Law and legislation; Nanotechnology
Other titles: Biotechnology and nanotechnology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to regulation of biotechnology and nanotechnology; title: What is biotechnology??, what is nanotechnology??; title: Understanding the risks from nanotechnology and biotechnology; title: Creation of a regulatory structure; title: Regulation of transgenic plants and animals; title: Regulation of food; title: Drugs, biologics, and medical devices; title: Cosmetics; title: Consumer products; title: Chemicals; title: Evolution of biotechnology regulation and the future of nanotechnology regulation.