The Resource Frankenstein's footsteps : science, genetics and popular culture, Jon Turney
Frankenstein's footsteps : science, genetics and popular culture, Jon Turney
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The item Frankenstein's footsteps : science, genetics and popular culture, Jon Turney represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 276 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates)
- Contents
-
- Mary Shelley's creation
- Hideous progeny: Frankenstein retold
- As remorseless as nature: the rise of experimental biology
- Creating life in the laboratory
- Into the brave new world
- Time-bombing our descendants
- Priming the biological time bomb
- The baby of the century
- The gene wars: regulating recombinant DNA
- Conclusion: the human body shop
- Isbn
- 9780585362038
- Label
- Frankenstein's footsteps : science, genetics and popular culture
- Title
- Frankenstein's footsteps
- Title remainder
- science, genetics and popular culture
- Statement of responsibility
- Jon Turney
- Subject
-
- Biotechnologie
- Biotechnology
- Biotechnology -- Social aspects
- Biotechnology -- Social aspects
- Electronic books
- Frankenstein, Fiktive Gestalt
- Genetic Engineering
- Genetic engineering -- Social aspects
- Genetic engineering -- Social aspects
- Génie génétique -- Aspect social
- Künstlicher Mensch
- Medicine in Literature
- Medizin
- Médecine -- Dans la littérature
- Pop-Kultur
- Biologie -- Aspect social
- Reproduktionsmedizin
- SCIENCE -- Philosophy & Social Aspects
- Science
- Science -- Public opinion
- Science -- Public opinion
- Science -- Social aspects
- Science -- Social aspects
- Science in literature
- Science in literature
- Science-Fiction
- Sciences -- Dans la littérature
- Sciences -- Opinion publique
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Social Aspects
- Wissenschaftsentwicklung
- Public Opinion
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Turney, Jon
- Dewey number
- 303.48/3
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- Q175.5
- LC item number
- .T87 1998eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- NAL call number
- Q175.5.T87
- NAL item number
- 1998
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
-
- 1998 F-520
- WZ 330
- NLM item number
- T954f 1998
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Science
- Science
- Biotechnology
- Genetic engineering
- Science in literature
- Genetic Engineering
- Medicine in Literature
- Public Opinion
- Science
- Biotechnology
- Frankenstein
- SCIENCE
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
- Biotechnology
- Genetic engineering
- Science in literature
- Science
- Science
- Medizin
- Reproduktionsmedizin
- Wissenschaftsentwicklung
- Biotechnologie
- Biologie
- Sciences
- Génie génétique
- Sciences
- Médecine
- Pop-Kultur
- Science-Fiction
- Künstlicher Mensch
- Label
- Frankenstein's footsteps : science, genetics and popular culture, Jon Turney
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-270) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Mary Shelley's creation -- Hideous progeny: Frankenstein retold -- As remorseless as nature: the rise of experimental biology -- Creating life in the laboratory -- Into the brave new world -- Time-bombing our descendants -- Priming the biological time bomb -- The baby of the century -- The gene wars: regulating recombinant DNA -- Conclusion: the human body shop
- Control code
- 47007956
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 276 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780585362038
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)47007956
- Label
- Frankenstein's footsteps : science, genetics and popular culture, Jon Turney
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-270) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Mary Shelley's creation -- Hideous progeny: Frankenstein retold -- As remorseless as nature: the rise of experimental biology -- Creating life in the laboratory -- Into the brave new world -- Time-bombing our descendants -- Priming the biological time bomb -- The baby of the century -- The gene wars: regulating recombinant DNA -- Conclusion: the human body shop
- Control code
- 47007956
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 276 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780585362038
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)47007956
Subject
- Biotechnologie
- Biotechnology
- Biotechnology -- Social aspects
- Biotechnology -- Social aspects
- Electronic books
- Frankenstein, Fiktive Gestalt
- Genetic Engineering
- Genetic engineering -- Social aspects
- Genetic engineering -- Social aspects
- Génie génétique -- Aspect social
- Künstlicher Mensch
- Medicine in Literature
- Medizin
- Médecine -- Dans la littérature
- Pop-Kultur
- Biologie -- Aspect social
- Reproduktionsmedizin
- SCIENCE -- Philosophy & Social Aspects
- Science
- Science -- Public opinion
- Science -- Public opinion
- Science -- Social aspects
- Science -- Social aspects
- Science in literature
- Science in literature
- Science-Fiction
- Sciences -- Dans la littérature
- Sciences -- Opinion publique
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Social Aspects
- Wissenschaftsentwicklung
- Public Opinion
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