Edward Elgar Publishing Edward Elgar - The Regulatory Challenge of Biotechnology Book

Explore the profound impact of biotechnology on science and society with this essential text from Edward Elgar Publishing. As biotechnology transforms the fundamentals of life and human interaction with the natural world, the need for effective oversight becomes clear. This book provides a significant contribution to the ongoing debate regarding how to manage these rapid scientific advancements. Through various perspectives, the contributing authors examine how regulatory regimes can adapt to the many different and often conflicting issues emerging from the field. The text addresses the complexities of human genetics, food technology, and patent law, while also considering the challenges posed by a tainted public image of the industry. This work is a valuable resource for those studying the intersection of law, economics, and biological science.