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Biotechnology & nanotechnology : regulation under environmental, health, and safety laws / B. David Naidu. [electronic resource]

Knovel Safety & Industrial Hygiene Academic Available online

Knovel Safety & Industrial Hygiene Academic
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Naidu, B. David.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Biotechnology industries--Law and legislation.
Biotechnology industries--State supervision.
Biotechnology--Law and legislation.
Biotechnology--Environmental aspects.
Biotechnology--Safety measures.
Transgenic plants.
Food law and legislation.
Cosmetics--Law and legislation.
Nanotechnology.
Transgenic plants--Law and legislation.
Cosmetics.
Natural Science Disciplines.
Miniaturization.
Biological Science Disciplines.
Technology.
North America.
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture.
Americas.
Geographic Locations.
Biotechnology.
United States.
Medical Subjects:
Natural Science Disciplines.
Miniaturization.
Biological Science Disciplines.
Technology.
North America.
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture.
Americas.
Geographic Locations.
Biotechnology.
Nanotechnology.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xx, 329 p. )
Other Title:
Biotechnology and nanotechnology
Place of Publication:
Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.
Language Note:
English
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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
1-61344-546-6

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