The Hope, Hype, and Reality of Genetic Engineering

Remarkable Stories from Agriculture, Industry, Medicine, and the Environment

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John C Avise

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An introductory tour into the stranger-than-fiction world of genetic engineering, a scientific realm inhabited by eager researchers intent upon fashioning a prodigious medley of genetically modified (GM) organisms to serve human needs.

Author Biography:

John C. Avise is a Distinguished Professor at the University of California at Irvine, and an elected member of both the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In twelve previous books and more than 280 scientific articles, he has helped to popularize as well as pioneer molecular genetic approaches in ecology, natural history, and evolution. He has received national and international awards for career-long contributions to ornithology, molecular ecology, biogeography, marine biology, and wildlife conservation.

Release date Australia

June 3rd, 2004

Author

John C Avise

Audience

Professional & Vocational

Illustrations

numerous line drawings

Pages

257

Dimensions

165x242x22

ISBN-13

9780195169508

Product ID

3443334

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