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About this book
This volume presents an interdisciplinary reflection on the nature and scope of current biotechnology in Europe. The author contemplates upon the actual structures and potential functions of biotechnology in our societies in order to allow for a balanced discussion and common reflection on the topic. This volume is unique in that it offers a concise presentation of the current biotechnological arena in Europe with its ethical implications. It provides a survey of topical Council of Europe documents and treaties.
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(Erwin Bischofberger, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm)
"Most stimulating reflections on European policies."
(Göran Collste, Linköping University, Sweden)
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Modern Biotechnology in Postmodern Times?
Book Subtitle: A Reflection on European Policies and Human Agency
Authors: Lars Reuter
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-1015-3
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2003
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-1685-1Published: 31 October 2003
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-3768-6Published: 08 November 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-1015-3Published: 06 December 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 231
Topics: Ethics, Philosophy of Technology, Ontology, Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law