Biotechnology and your health
Subtitle: pharmaceutical applications
By: Bernice Schacter.
Series: Biotechnology in the 21st century
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
Subjects: Pharmaceutical biotechnology.; Medical technology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is biotechnology?; title: Natural products as drugs; title: Large molecules; title: Types of recombinant drugs; title: Uses for recombinant protein drugs; title: Gene therapy to treat disease; title: Gene therapy for cancer treatment; title: Replacing cells; title: Organ transplantation; title: Lab tests using recombinant components; title: Chronology; title: Glossary; title: Bibliography; title: Further reading; title: Index.