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Stem cell research and other cell-related controversies by Phill Jones.

By: Jones, Phill, 1953-.
Series: Cells : the building blocks of life.Publisher: New York, NY : Chelsea House, c2011Description: 124 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781617530050 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): Stem cells | Genetic engineering | Stem cell research | Stem cells -- Popular worksDDC classification: Cir 616.02774 J723 2011
Contents:
Two controversies in scientific research -- Stem cell science and controversies -- Genetic engineering of plants and animals -- Genetic modification of humans -- Property rights in genes and tissues -- Medical genetic testing -- Forensic DNA analysis -- Evolution and intelligent design.
Summary: Looks at the controversies surrounding stem cell research and technology, covering such topics as genetic engineering, property rights, forensic DNA analysis, and intelligent design.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-117) and index.

Two controversies in scientific research -- Stem cell science and controversies -- Genetic engineering of plants and animals -- Genetic modification of humans -- Property rights in genes and tissues -- Medical genetic testing -- Forensic DNA analysis -- Evolution and intelligent design.

Looks at the controversies surrounding stem cell research and technology, covering such topics as genetic engineering, property rights, forensic DNA analysis, and intelligent design.

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