Cloning The Buddha - The Moral Impact Of Biotechnology
- ISBN-10
- 8180561445
- ISBN-13
- 9788180561443
- Pages
- 150
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998-01-01
- Author
- Heinberg Richard
Description
An extremely intelligent, thoughtful and balanced view of a controversial subject, biotechnology. When British scientist cloned the sheep Dolly in 1997, the world changed for ever and the moral stakes rose to an all-time high. Scientists line up against
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