The Uses of Life A History of Biotechnology

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pp. xvii 299.”This book shows, for the first time, how modern biotechnology grew out of this century’s hopes for a new relationship between biology and engineering. Long before recombinant DNA, these promised a new kind of technology. By exploring the rich and surprisingly overlooked complex of prophesies, industrial and scientific development and government programs, the book sheds new light on the expectations now held for biotechnology”small remainder mark on the base of the book

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ISBN 0521476992
ISBN13 9780521476997
Number of pages 299
Original Title The Uses of Life A History of Biotechnology
Published Date 1994
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition No Dj
Binding Paperback
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Cambridge
Edition First Edition
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pp. xvii 299.”This book shows, for the first time, how modern biotechnology grew out of this century’s hopes for a new relationship between biology and engineering. Long before recombinant DNA, these promised a new kind of technology. By exploring the rich and surprisingly overlooked complex of prophesies, industrial and scientific development and government programs, the book sheds new light on the expectations now held for biotechnology”small remainder mark on the base of the book

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Weight 1 kg