Designer animals : mapping the issues in animal biotechnology

Designer animals : mapping the issues in animal biotechnology / edited by Conrad G. Brunk and Sarah Hartley.

"Designer Animals is an in-depth study of the debates surrounding the development of animal biotechnology, which is quickly emerging out of the laboratory and into the commercial marketplace. This book innovatively combines expert analysis on the technology's economic, professional, ethica...

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Other Authors: Brunk, Conrad G. (Conrad Grebel), 1945- (Editor), Hartley, Sarah Annette (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2012]
Subjects:
Animal biotechnology > Social aspects.
Animal biotechnology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Animal biotechnology > Economic aspects.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Animal biotechnology > Moral and ethical aspects
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : focusing on the values in debates about animal biotechnology / Conrad G. Brunk, Sarah Hartley, and Leslie C. Rodgers
  • Animal biotechnology : the scientific landscape / Mickey Gjerris
  • Animal biotechnology : the ethical landscape / Mickey Gjerris
  • The biotechnology Industry and agricultural economics / Peter W.B. Phillips
  • The farmers : the agrarian critique of industrial agriculture / Paul B. Thompson
  • The health researchers : transformational research in a transactional world / Lorraine Sheremeta
  • Human health care : the promise of animal biotechnology / Nola M. Ries
  • Animal justice : understanding the implications of animal biotechnology for animal welfare and animal rights / Lyne Létourneau
  • The religious factor : perspectives of world religions on animal biotechnology / Harold Coward
  • Issues of governance in animal biotechnology / Conrad G. Brunk and Sarah Hartley.

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