How Gene Therapy Is Changing Society

by John Allen

Advances in science and technology undeniably bring about societal change. Gene therapy, for instance, has the potential to revolutionize medicine and the treatment of debilitating illnesses but it also carries significant risks. The Science, Technology, and Society series examines scientific and technological advances in the context of their impact on society. Topics covered in the series include gene therapy, the Internet, renewable energy, robotics,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1601528981
• ISBN13: 9781601528988
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Referencepoint Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.8" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12