Genomics and social science research [[electronic resource] /] / Guest editor Clement Bezold and Ian Miles
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| Titolo: |
Genomics and social science research [[electronic resource] /] / Guest editor Clement Bezold and Ian Miles
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| Pubblicazione: | Bradford, England, : Emerald Group Publishing, c2002 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (49 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 572.86 |
| Soggetto topico: | Genomics |
| Genetics | |
| Altri autori: |
BezoldClement
MilesIan
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents -- Access to foresight online -- Introduction -- Biotechnology overview: applications and forecasts -- Genomics and social science: issues and priorities -- Genomics and society: four scenarios for 2015 -- Social science research priorities related to genomics: the ''bottom line'' for the ESRC genomics scenarios project -- Book review -- Publications -- Conference calendar -- The Centre for Future Studies. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | From forecasting the future of technology to shaping the priorities for research New technologies are allowing us to shape aspects of the world in unprecedented ways. The new understandings of how genetic information is processed in biological systems, what the functions of specific genes are, and how to engage in ''genetic engineering'' as well as screening and other practices, are startling examples of this. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Genomics and social science research |
| ISBN: | 1-280-47886-1 |
| 9786610478866 | |
| 1-84544-629-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826276803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
foresight. : No.4 ; ; v. 4.