Food Biotechnology in Ethical Perspective

Food Biotechnology in Ethical Perspective
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 9781402057915
ISBN-13 : 1402057911
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Book Synopsis Food Biotechnology in Ethical Perspective by : Paul B. Thompson

Download or read book Food Biotechnology in Ethical Perspective written by Paul B. Thompson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-05 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised edition updates Thompson’s trail-blazing study of ethical and philosophical issues raised by biotechnology. The 1997 book was the first by a philosopher to address food and agricultural biotechnology, discussing ethical issues associated with risk assessment, labelling, animal transformation, patents, and impact on traditional farming communities. The new edition addresses the debates of the intervening decade, including cloning, the Precautionary Principle, and the biotechnology debate between the United States and Europe.


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