Genetic engineering : opposing viewpoints / William Dudley, book editor.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Other Authors: Dudley, William, 1964-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, c1990.
Series:Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch.1. Is Genetic Engineering Beneficial?
  • 1. Genetic Engineering is Beneficial / Monsanto Company
  • 2. Genetic Engineering is Dangerous / Dick Russell
  • 3. Genetic Engineering is Environmentally Safe / The National Academy of Sciences
  • 4. Genetic Engineering Raises Environmental Concerns / Frances E. Sharples
  • 5. Research in Genetic Engineering Must Proceed / G.J.V. Nossal
  • 6. Research in Genetic Engineering Should be Halted / Linda Bullard
  • Ch.2. Can Genetic Engineering Improve Health?
  • 1. Humans Should be Genetically Redesigned / Brian Stableford
  • 2. Human Should Not be Genetically Redesigned / Jeremy Rifkin
  • 3. Genetic Engineering Can Cure Inherited Diseases / Jim Merritt
  • 4. Genetic Engineering Cannot Cure Inherited Diseases / Stuart A. Newman
  • 5. Mapping the Genetic Makeup of Humans Would Improve Health / Leon Jaroff
  • 6. Mapping the Genetic Makeup of Humans Would Pose Ethical Dilemmas / George J. Annas
  • Ch.3. Does Genetic Engineering Improve Agriculture?
  • 1. Genetic Engineering Benefits Agriculture / Industrial Biotechnology Association
  • 2. Genetic Engineering Harms Agriculture / Jack Doyle
  • 3. Genetic Engineering Improves Farm Animals / Sandy Miller Hays
  • 4. Genetic Engineering Harms Farm Animals / Michael W. Fox
  • 5. Genetic Engineering Will Reduce World Hunger / Howard A. Schneiderman
  • 6. Genetic Engineering Will Not Reduce World Hunger / Anne K. Hollander
  • Ch.4. Is Genetic Engineering Adequately Regulated?
  • 1. Government Regulation of Genetic Engineering is Adequate / John A. Moore & Kenneth A. Gilles
  • 2. Government Regulation of Genetic Engineering is Inadequate / Sheldon Krimsky, Kostia Bergman, Nancy Connell, Seth Shulman & Nachama Wilker
  • 3. Genetic Engineering Should Be Publicly Controlled / Barry Commoner
  • 4. Genetic Engineering Should Be Privately Controlled / Fred L. Smith Jr.
  • 5. Animal Patents Should Be Allowed / Lisa J. Raines
  • 6. Animals Should Not Be Patented / John A. Hoyt
  • Ch.5. Will Genetic Engineering Lead to a Biological Arms Race?
  • 1. Genetic Engineering Will Lead to a Biological Arms Race / Charles Piller & Keith R. Yamamoto
  • 2. Genetic Engineering Will Not Lead to a Biological Arms Race / William Bains
  • 3. Biological Weapons Research Should Continue / Joseph D. Douglass Jr.
  • 4. Biological Weapons Research Should End / Jay A. Jacobson
  • 5. The Biological Weapons Convention Can End Proliferation / H. Allen Holmes
  • 6. The Biological Weapons Convention is Useless / Douglas J. Feith.