Controversies in Science and Technology Volume 1 : From Maize to Menopause
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Science and Technology in Society
ISBN-10
0299203905
ISBN-13
9780299203900
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
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University of Wisconsin Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 19th, 2005
Print length
356 Pages
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Written for general readers, teachers, journalists, and policymakers, this volume explores four controversial topics in science and technology, with commentaries from scientists and experts in such fields as sociology, religion, law, ethics, and politics.
Written for general readers, teachers, journalists, and policymakers, this volume explores four controversial topics in science and technology, with commentaries from scientists and experts in such fields as sociology, religion, law, ethics, and politics: Antibiotics on the Farm and in Our Food; Genetically Modified Crops and Gene Flow: the science of genetic modification, genetic diversity, agricultural biotech and the environment, corporate patents and farmers' rights; Women, Hormone Replacement Theory, and Menopause: the history of hormone replacement therapy, the medicalization of menopause, clinical practice; Smallpox, Bioterrorism, and Public Health: historical and medical overview of smallpox, the Emergency Health Powers Act, the war on bioterrorism, public resistance vs. cooperation.
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