Biotechnology in Animal Agriculture. : Status and Current Issues.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biotechnology.

Ethics.

Public health.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (24 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines several scientifically emerging animal biotechnologies in animal agriculture that raise a variety of questions concerning risks to humans and animals, the environment, and ethical issues pertaining to animal welfare. Covers FDA and USDA regulation and oversight, cloning policy developments, policy concerns, and Congressional activity.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Biotechnology in Animal Agriculture

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