Splicing Life?
Subtitle: The New Genetics and Society (Cardiff Papers in Qualitative Research)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: June 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 149
ISBN-13: 9780754632382
Subjects: Genetic engineering; Impact of science & technology on society; Sociology, Social Studies; Social Science; Sociology; Social aspects; General; Anthropology - Cultural; Human genetics; Medical genetics
First sentence: The new genetics (including genetic engineering, mapping of human and other species, genetic diagnosis and therapy) forms the scientific basis of new technologies unlike any other, with significant implications for life in the twenty-first century.