Designer Animals : : Mapping the Issues in Animal Biotechnology / / ed. by Sarah Hartley, Conrad Brunk.

Designer Animals is an in-depth study of the debates surrounding the development of animal biotechnology, which is quickly emerging out of the laboratory and into the commercial marketplace. This book innovatively combines expert analysis on the technology's economic, professional, ethical, and...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]
©2012
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 2 figures; 2 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Focusing on the Values in Debates about Animal Biotechnology
  • 2. Animal Biotechnology: The Scientific Landscape
  • 3. Animal Biotechnology: The Ethical Landscape
  • 4. The Biotechnology Industry and Agricultural Economics
  • 5. The Farmers: The Agrarian Critique of Industrial Agriculture
  • 6. The Health Researchers: Transformational Research in a Transactional World
  • 7. Human Health Care: The Promise of Animal Biotechnology
  • 8. Animal Justice: Understanding the Implications of Animal Biotechnology for Animal Welfare and Animal Rights
  • 9. The Religious Factor: Perspectives of World Religions on Animal Biotechnology
  • 10. Issues of Governance in Animal Biotechnology
  • Contributors
  • Index