Biotechnology & nanotechnology : regulation under environmental, health, and safety laws

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Naidu, B. David
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, ©2009.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781613445464
1613445466
9780195340082
0195340086
Physical Description1 online resource (xx, 329 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • 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.