|
|
Article: Who's afraid of genetic engineering?(Reshaping Life: Key Issues in Genetic Engineering)(Book review)
- Article from:
- Traffic
- Article date:
- January 1, 2004
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2004 University of Melbourne Postgraduate Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
WHO'S AFRAID OF GENETIC ENGINEERING? GJV Nossal & RL Coppel, Reshaping Life: Key Issues in Genetic Engineering, Melbourne University Press, 2002
Genetic engineering is one of the biggest and most controversial issues in science today. Like politics and religion, the mere mention of 'genetic engineering' around the dinner table has the potential to raise strong passions in certain people, while completely confusing everyone else.
This is where Reshaping Life: Key Issues in Genetic Engineering has a vital role in informing the community and reminding everyone that like all technologies, genetic engineering can be used for both good and bad. Written by ...