Genetic Engineering: Opposing Viewpoints

ISBN 10: 1565103599 ISBN 13: 9781565103597

Publisher: Greenhaven Pr, 1996

Synopsis

Presents opposing viewpoints on issues related to genetic engineering, including its effect on society, agriculture, and health care; the accuracy of DNA fingerprinting; and federal regulation

About this title

From School Library Journal

Grade 7 Up. Readable, lively, and up-to-date, this title is a must-buy for YA reports. Swisher offers clear and thorough explanations of the progress, potential, and pitfalls of genetic engineering and challenges to examine the ethics, economics, and the implications, both positive and negative, that genetic technology poses. High-quality black-and-white graphics appear throughout. This welcome addition presents valuable information in a well-written, accessible format.?Doris A. Fong, Benson Polytechnic High School, Portland, OR
Copyright 1997 Reed Business Information, Inc.

Edition details

• Publisher: Greenhaven Pr
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1565103599
• ISBN 13: 9781565103597
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 240
• Editor: Wekesser Carol