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RECORD NUMBER: 4 OF 47| Main Title | Biotechnology & nanotechnology : regulation under environmental, health, and safety laws / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Naidu, B. David. | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 2009 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 317383508 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 9780195340082 ((hardback) : alk. paper); 0195340086 ((hardback) : alk. paper) | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Biotechnology industries--Law and legislation ; Biotechnology industries--State supervision ; Biotechnology--Law and legislation ; Biotechnology--Environmental aspects ; Biotechnology--Safety measures ; Transgenic plants ; Food law and legislation ; Cosmetics--Law and legislation ; Nanotechnology ; Biotechnology--legislation & jurisprudence--United States ; Nanotechnology--legislation & jurisprudence--United States | |||||||||||
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| Collation | xx, 329 p. ; 25 cm. | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Contents Notes | Introduction to regulation of biotechnology and nanotechnology -- What is biotechnology? What is nanotechnology? -- Understanding the risks from nanotechnology and biotechnology -- Creation of a regulatory structure -- Regulation of transgenic plants and animals -- Regulation of food -- Drugs, biologics, and medical devices -- Cosmetics -- Consumer products -- Chemicals -- Evolution of biotechnology regulation and the future of nanotechnology regulation. |