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Book Title: Genetic Governance: Health, Risk And Ethics In A Biotech Era
Number of Pages: 10 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Genetic Governance : Health, Risk and Ethics in a Biotech Era
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Sociology / General, Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, Genetics, Disease & Health Issues
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2005
Item Weight: 16.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Social Science, Science, Medical
Author: Robin Bunton
Item Length: 9.4 in
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover
