Format:
1 online resource (xiv, 290 pages)
ISBN:
9780203962893
,
9781134162536
,
9781134162574
,
9781134162581
Series Statement:
Genetics and society
Content:
1 Introduction: New Genetics, New Social Formations Peter Glasner and Paul Atkinson -- 2 British Public Attitudes to Agricultural Biotechnology and the 2003 GMN Nation? Public Debate: Distrust, Ambivalence and Risk Nick Pidgeon and Wouter Poortinga -- 3 The UK stem cell bank: Creating safe stem cell lines and public support? Loes Kater -- 4 Public Biotechnology Inquiries: From Rationality to Reflexivity Tee Rogers-Hayden and Mavis Jones -- 5 The Precautionary Principle on Trial: The construction and transformation of the Precautionary Principle in the UK court context Chie Ujita, Liz Sharp and Peter Hopkinson -- 6 The Social Construction of the Biotech Industry Kean Birch -- 7 Biopiracy and the Bioeconomy Paul Oldham -- 8 Identifying John Moore: Narratives of Persona in Patent Law Relating to Inventions of Human Origin Hyo Yoon Kang -- 9 Sampling policies of Isolates of Historical Interest (IHI): the social and historical formation of research populations in the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of China (ROC) Margaret Sleeboom-Faulkner -- 10 The making of scientific knowledge in the anthropological perspective Case studies from the French scientific community Angela Procoli -- 11 Genomics and the Transformation of Knowledge: the Bioinformatics Challenge Henrik Bruun -- 12 Science, Media and Society: the framing of bioethical debates around embryonic stem cell research between 2000 and 2005 Jenny Kitzinger, Clare Williams and Lesley Henderson -- 13 'Natural Forces' -- The Regulation and Discourse of Genomics and Advanced Medical Technologies in Israel Barbara Prainsack -- 14 Survival of the Gene? 21st Century Visions from Genomics, Proteomics and the New Biology Ruth McNally and Peter Glasner.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415393232
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415759434
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415393232
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.4324/9780203962893
