Robert Streiffer - The Ethics of Modern Biotechnology
MHB 565 / PHIL 565 / AGRONOMY 565 / RUR SOC 565
Spring 2006

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Syllabus & Introductory Handouts

00_MHB_565_S06_Syllabus.doc

 

Readings

Reiss - Practicalities of Genetic Engineering.pdf

 

Paper Topics & Related Handouts

Paper Topic 1

Paper Tips

Cook - Line by Line

Paper Topic 1 - General Comments

Paper Topic 2

Paper Topic 3

 

Handouts

01_Introduction.doc

01_Practicalities.doc

02_rDNA_and_Unnaturalness.doc

Flavr Savr Tomato Background.doc

03_Extrinsic Concerns.doc

04_Harm and Offense.doc

05_Crop Biotechnology.ppt

05_Callicott and Env Ethics.ppt

07_Humanitarian Argument.ppt

08_Biotech_and_Animals.ppt

09_Animal_Integrity.doc

11_Chimeras.ppt

12_Intro_Biotech_Patents.doc

IP_Developing Countries.doc

Ethics and Wild Rice.ppt

 

News

Elias - USDA Investigators Slam Agency

Grunwald - Monsanto Hid Decades of Pollution

Meagher - Plants Tackle Explosive Contamination.pdf

Talwar - Rat Navioatoin.pdf

Giles - Transgenic Crops Take Another Knock.doc

AP - FDa Orders Destruction of Soybeans.doc

Pollack - Altered Corn Surfaced Earlier.doc

Mcilroy - Test-Tube Meat.pdf

Bridges - Vitamin B Case Reaches Supreme Court

Hanna - Kansas House Rejects Hybrid Cloning Ban

ETC Group - Bitter Biopiracy.pdf

Eruope_Neem_Patent.pdf

Neem_Patent.pdf

 

 

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