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Discusses the influences of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and other works of literature on public attitudes towards biotechnology and scientific development over the last two centuries and compares them to the reality of the current controversies.

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Main Author: Turney, Jon
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1998.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Discusses the influences of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and other works of literature on public attitudes towards biotechnology and scientific development over the last two centuries and compares them to the reality of the current controversies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 276 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-270) and index.
ISBN:0585362033
9780585362038

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