TY  - BOOK
AU  - Turney,Jon
TI  - Frankenstein's footsteps: science, genetics and popular culture 
SN  - 0585362033
AV  - Q175.5 .T87 1998eb
U1  - 303.48/3 21
PY  - 1998///
CY  - New Haven
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - Frankenstein
KW  - Science
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Public opinion
KW  - Biotechnology
KW  - Genetic engineering
KW  - Science in literature
KW  - Medicine in literature
KW  - Bioengineering
KW  - Genetic Engineering
KW  - Medicine in Literature
KW  - Public Opinion
KW  - Sciences
KW  - Aspect social
KW  - Opinion publique
KW  - Biotechnologie
KW  - Génie génétique
KW  - Sciences dans la littérature
KW  - Médecine dans la littérature
KW  - sciences (philosophy)
KW  - aat
KW  - bioengineering
KW  - SCIENCE
KW  - Philosophy & Social Aspects
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
KW  - Social Aspects
KW  - fast
KW  - Medizin
KW  - gnd
KW  - Reproduktionsmedizin
KW  - Wissenschaftsentwicklung
KW  - Pop-Kultur
KW  - Science-Fiction
KW  - Künstlicher Mensch
KW  - gtt
KW  - Physical Sciences & Mathematics
KW  - hilcc
KW  - Sciences - General
KW  - Biologie
KW  - ram
KW  - Dans la littérature
KW  - Médecine
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-270) and index; 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
N2  - 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
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