Controversies in Science & Technology Volume 2: From Climate to Chromosomes

by Jo Handelsman and Daniel Lee Kleinman

Written for general readers, teachers, journalists, and policymakers, this volume explores four controversial topics in science and technology, with commentaries from experts in such fields as sociology, religion, law, ethics, and politics: * Antibiotics and Resistance: the science, the policy debates, and perspectives from a microbiologist, a veterinarian, and an M.D. * Genetically Modified Maize and Gene Flow: the science of genetic modification,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0913113425
• ISBN13: 9780913113424
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc
• Length: 533 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.3" x 6.3"