Biotechnology Vol. 12 Legal, economic and ethical dimensions / edited by H.-J. Rehm and G. Reed.

• The Evaluation of Technology as an Interactive Commitment-Building Process : The Failure of Technology Assessment -- Concepts of Risk Assessment: The "Process versus Product" Controversy Put to Rest -- Biosafety in rDNA Research and Production -- Biotechnology and Bioethics: What is Ethical Biotechnology? -- Structured Risk Assessment of rDNA Products and Consumer Acceptance of These Products -- Strategic Regulations for Safe Development of Transgenic Plants -- Biomedicinical Product Development -- Regulations for Recombinant DNA Research, Product Development and Production in the US, Japan and Europe : Analogies, Disparities, Competitiveness -- Biotechnology and Intellectual Property -- Patent Applications for Biomedicinal Products -- Databases in Biotechnology -- Commercial Biotechnology: Developing World Prospects -- Biotechnology in the Asian-Pacific Region -- Biotechnology and Biological Diversity -- "Oui" or "Non" to Biotechnology: The Other French Referendum -- Government, Researchers, and Activists: The Critical Public Policy Interface -- Press Coverage of Genetic Engineering in Germany: Facts, Faults and Causes -- The Regulation of Modern Biotechnology: A Historical and European Perspective: A Case Study in How Societies Cope with New Knowledge in the Last Quarter of the Twentieth Century.

Subject headings

Biotechnology  -- Law and legislation. (LCSH)

Biotechnology  -- Economic aspects. (LCSH)

Biotechnology  -- Moral and ethical aspects. (LCSH)

Genre

Electronic books. 

Publication and Content Type

TP248.2 (LCC)

660.6 (DDC)

Ued (kssb/8 (machine generated))