Genetic engineering
Sylvia Engdahl, book editor.
- Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2006.
- 184 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Contemporary issues companion .
ch. 1. Genetic engineering in agriculture and industry -- 1. The benefits of genetically modified food outweigh the risks / Radley Balko -- 2. Genetically modified crops are harmful / Jeffrey M. Smith -- 3. The impact of genetically modified trees on forests in unpredictable / Karen Charman -- 4. Genetically modified organisms can produce useful chemicals / Economist -- 5. Genetically engineered organisms can help to clean up pollution / John C. Avise -- 6. Genetic modification of insects involves benefits and risks / Aaron Zitner --
Greenhaven's Contemporary Issues Companion series provides readers with a wealth of information on topics of current interest. Each anthology examines an important social issue in a variety of ways, from personal accounts and case studies to pertinent factual and statistical articles to commentaries and overviews. A perfect resource for both students and the general reader, this compelling and engaging series is sure to be a valued source of current, readable information.
12 - 17 years
0737732555 (lib. : alk. paper) 9780737732559 (lib. : alk. paper) 0737732563 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780737732566 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Genetic engineering.
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ch. 1. Genetic engineering in agriculture and industry -- 1. The benefits of genetically modified food outweigh the risks / Radley Balko -- 2. Genetically modified crops are harmful / Jeffrey M. Smith -- 3. The impact of genetically modified trees on forests in unpredictable / Karen Charman -- 4. Genetically modified organisms can produce useful chemicals / Economist -- 5. Genetically engineered organisms can help to clean up pollution / John C. Avise -- 6. Genetic modification of insects involves benefits and risks / Aaron Zitner --
Greenhaven's Contemporary Issues Companion series provides readers with a wealth of information on topics of current interest. Each anthology examines an important social issue in a variety of ways, from personal accounts and case studies to pertinent factual and statistical articles to commentaries and overviews. A perfect resource for both students and the general reader, this compelling and engaging series is sure to be a valued source of current, readable information.
12 - 17 years
0737732555 (lib. : alk. paper) 9780737732559 (lib. : alk. paper) 0737732563 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780737732566 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005055051
Genetic engineering.
j306.46 Gen 23