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Biology and Biotechnology: Science, Applications, and Issues offers an inviting exploration of biotechnology, carefully blending science, consumer applications, regulatory information, and social issues. Providing a strong basis in the fundamentals of biological science, the book focuses on the material that is needed to understand and evaluate technologies that are available to consumers. Biology and Biotechnology is largely intended for undergraduate nonmajor science courses; however, biology majors will benefit from the unique perspective. In addition, with its highly readable writing style, this new volume will intrigue members of the lay public who have little scientific background and seek to educate themselves on the burgeoning field of biotechnology. Logically organized for maximum comprehensibility, the book opens with a section covering the critical interrelationships between science, technology, and society. The next section, The Foundational Science, provides a comprehensive overview of the basic science underlying the principles of biotechnology. Chapters in this section cover cellular and molecular biology in sufficient detail to enable readers to put evolutionary

Author

Helen Kreuzer; Adrianne Massey

Publisher

ASM Press

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9781555816094