Becoming Biosubjects - Bodies. Systems. Technology.

Informationen zum Autor By Neil Gerlach, Sheryl N. Hamilton, Rebecca Sullivan, and Priscilla L. Walton Klappentext Becoming Biosubjects examines the ways in which the Canadian government, media, courts, and everyday Canadians are making sense of the challenges being posed by biotechnologies. Zusammenfassung Becoming Biosubjects examines the ways in which the Canadian government! media! courts! and everyday Canadians are making sense of the challenges being posed by biotechnologies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction DNA Identification and Genetic Justice The Sexual Politics of Biotechnology Biopatents and the Ownership of Life Biosecurity, Bioterrorism, and Epidemic Conclusion: Becoming Biosubjects Notes References Index

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• Authors: Neil Gerlach, Neil (EDT) Gerlach, Neil Hamilton Gerlach, Sheryl Hamilton, Sheryl N. Hamilton, Jane Nicholas, Rebecca Sullivan, Priscilla Walton, Priscilla Gerlach Walton, Priscilla L. Walton
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2011
• EAN: 9780802096838
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-9683-8
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Genetics, genetic engineering; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Public law, administrative procedural law, constitutional procedural law