UID:
almafu_9958352321602883
Format:
1 online resource (296 pages) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812203622
Series Statement:
Politics and Culture in Modern America
Content:
Chronicling the birth of the biotechnology industry, Biotech shows how a cultural and political revolution in the 1960s resulted in a new scientific order—the practical application of biological knowledge supported by private investors expecting profitable returns eclipsed basic research supported by government agencies.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Preface --
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1. The Setting, 1946 --
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2. Patronage and Policy --
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3 The Promise and Peril of the BVL --
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4. The Ascent of Pure Research --
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5. Research Life! --
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6. A Season of Policy Reform --
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7. Crossing the Threshold --
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8. Cetus: History's First Biotechnology Company --
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Conclusion: An End... --
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Notes --
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Sources Consulted --
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Index.
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In English.
Language:
English
Keywords:
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DOI:
10.9783/9780812203622
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812203622
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812203622
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