Genetic engineering
By: Pete Moore
Series: Ethical debates; Ethical debates
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780750261623
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Genetic engineering; Juvenile literature; Moral and ethical aspects
Description: Explores the issues in detail, looking at the historical background to genetic engineering and the implications of its use today. Uses real-life case studies throughout and includes fact panels and statistics. Includes timeline of significant dates. Suggested level: secondary.
Notes: Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

For secondary school students.
Table of contents: title: Real-life case study; title: From genius to genes; title: Agriculture; title: Medicine; title: Designing babies; title: Forensics and crime scenes; title: The wider uses of genetic engineering; title: Finance and the future.