Sheldon Krimsky is professor of urban and environmental policy and planning and adjunct professor of public health and community medicine at Tufts University. He is author or coeditor of eleven books, most recently Race and the Genetic Revolution: Science, Myth, and Culture.Tania Simoncelli worked for more than six years as the science advisor to the American Civil Liberties Union, where she guided the organization»s responses to cutting-edge developments in science and technology that pose challenges for civil liberties. She currently works for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
9 Электронные книги Sheldon Krimsky
Sheldon Krimsky & Tania Simoncelli: Genetic Justice
National DNA databanks were initially established to catalogue the identities of violent criminals and sex offenders. However, since the mid-1990s, forensic DNA databanks have in some cases expanded …
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Sheldon Krimsky & Kathleen Sloan: Race and the Genetic Revolution
Do advances in genomic biology create a scientific rationale for long-discredited racial categories? Leading scholars in law, medicine, biology, sociology, history, anthropology, and psychology exami …
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Sheldon Krimsky: Stem Cell Dialogues
Stem cells and the emerging field of regenerative medicine are at the frontiers of modern medicine. These areas of scientific inquiry suggest that in the future, damaged tissue and organs might be re …
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€27.99
Jeremy Gruber & Sheldon Krimsky: Genetic Explanations
No longer viewed by scientists as the cell’s fixed master molecule, DNA is a dynamic script that is ad-libbed at each stage of development. What our parents hand down to us is just the beginning. Gen …
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€43.70
Jeremy Gruber & Sheldon Krimsky: GMO Deception
Seventy-five percent of processed foods on supermarket shelvesfrom soda to soup, crackers to condimentscontain genetically engineered ingredients. The long-term effects of these foods on human health …
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€15.25
Jeremy Gruber & Sheldon Krimsky: Biotechnology in Our Lives
For a quarter of a century, the Council for Responsible Genetics has provided a unique historical lens into the modern history, science, ethics, and politics of genetic technologies. Since 1983 the C …
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€21.12
Sheldon Krimsky: GMOs Decoded
The debate over genetically modified organisms: health and safety concerns, environmental impact, and scientific opinions.Since they were introduced to the market in the late 1990s, GMOs (genetically …
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€63.56
Sheldon Krimsky: Understanding DNA Ancestry
DNA ancestry companies generate revenues in the region of $1bn a year, and the company 23and Me is said to have sold 10 million DNA ancestry kits to date. Although evidently popular, the science behi …
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