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Author:
Knoepfler, Paul, 1967- author.
Title:
GMO sapiens : the life-changing science of designer babies / Paul Knoepfler, University of California, Davis.
Publisher:
World Scientific,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xvi, 266 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm
Subject:
Human genetics.
Human cloning.
Transgenic organisms.
Cloning--Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic engineering--Moral and ethical aspects.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
An introduction to playing God -- The birth and explosive of GMOs -- Human cloning -- Messing with mother nature : the first GMO sapiens -- Build-a-baby better via genetics -- DIY guide to creating GMO sapiens -- Eugenics and transhumanism -- Cultural views on human genetic modification -- GMO sapiens today and tomorrow.
Summary:
This book takes a fresh look at the cutting-edge biotech discoveries that have made genetically modified people possible.
ISBN:
9814678538 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9789814678537 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9814667005 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9789814667005 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)916261053
LCCN:
2015029803
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)
CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)
OPAX566 -- Southeastern Community College - Keokuk - Fred Karre Memorial Library (Keokuk)
GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

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