Genetics by Paul Dowswell
This book explains genetic engineering and examines the ethical problems it raises: asking where is this new technology taking us? Issues dealt with include: GM foods GM bacteria used to clean up oil spills; Biowarfare Genetic fingerprinting; Gene therapy; Designer babies; and, Cloning.
Paul Dowswell went to university in London and stayed in the city until 1991, working for the National Sound Archive, The Science Museum, BBC Books and Time Life. He now works as an author and specialises in children's information books. 'The Complete Book of the Microscope' (Usborne) which Paul edited and co-wrote won the 1999 Rhone-Poulenc Junior Prize for Science Books.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780750242745 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750242744 |
| Title | Genetics |
| Author | Paul Dowswell |
| Series | 21st Century Debates |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2002-07-18 |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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