Author: | David E. Newton | ISBN: | 9781610696944 |
Publisher: | ABC-CLIO | Publication: | August 11, 2015 |
Imprint: | ABC-CLIO | Language: | English |
Author: | David E. Newton |
ISBN: | 9781610696944 |
Publisher: | ABC-CLIO |
Publication: | August 11, 2015 |
Imprint: | ABC-CLIO |
Language: | English |
This book provides a detailed introduction to the cloning of both plants and animals and discusses the important social, ethical, political, technical, and other issues related to the practice.
• Offers an informed perspective on cloning and its potential applications in everyday life and elsewhere
• Includes profiles of key individuals and organizations related to the field of cloning, a Perspectives chapter, a chronology of important events in the history of cloning, and a glossary of key terms that strengthen the reader's undersatanding of the topic
• Supplies the necessary historical background and context for readers to understand why cloning of both plants and animals is of great importance—and why cloning technology is even more critical when it involves human beings
This book provides a detailed introduction to the cloning of both plants and animals and discusses the important social, ethical, political, technical, and other issues related to the practice.
• Offers an informed perspective on cloning and its potential applications in everyday life and elsewhere
• Includes profiles of key individuals and organizations related to the field of cloning, a Perspectives chapter, a chronology of important events in the history of cloning, and a glossary of key terms that strengthen the reader's undersatanding of the topic
• Supplies the necessary historical background and context for readers to understand why cloning of both plants and animals is of great importance—and why cloning technology is even more critical when it involves human beings