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Animal Biotechnology
Link to Catalog page for Frontiers in Polar Biology in the Genomics Era Frontiers in Polar Biology in the Genomics Era (2003)
Polar Research Board (PRB)
Committee on Frontiers in Polar Biology, National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for Exploring Horizons for Domestic Animal Genomics: Workshop Summary Exploring Horizons for Domestic Animal Genomics: Workshop Summary (2002)
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources (BANR), Board on Life Sciences (BLS)
Robert Pool, Kim Waddell, National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for Animal Biotechnology: Science Based Concerns Animal Biotechnology: Science Based Concerns (2002)
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources (BANR), Board on Life Sciences (BLS)
Committee on Defining Science-Based Concerns Associated with Products of Animal Biotechnology, Committee on Agricultural Biotechnology, Health, and the Environment, National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for Marine Biotechnology in the Twenty-First Century: Problems, Promise, and Products Marine Biotechnology in the Twenty-First Century: Problems, Promise, and Products (2002)
Ocean Studies Board (OSB), Board on Life Sciences (BLS)
Committee on Marine Biotechnology: Biomedical Applications of Marine Natural Products, National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for Opportunities for Environmental Applications of Marine Biotechnology:  Proceedings of the October 5-6, 1999, Workshop Opportunities for Environmental Applications of Marine Biotechnology: Proceedings of the October 5-6, 1999, Workshop (2000)
Commission on Life Sciences (CLS), Ocean Studies Board (OSB)
Board on Biology, Oceans Studies Board, National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for Sharing Laboratory Resources: Genetically Altered Mice Sharing Laboratory Resources: Genetically Altered Mice (1994)
National Research Council (NRC)


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Link to Catalog page for Sharing Laboratory Resources: Genetically Altered Mice Sharing Laboratory Resources: Genetically Altered Mice (1994)
National Research Council (NRC)


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Plant Biotechnology
Link to Catalog page for Environmental Effects of Transgenic Plants:  The Scope and Adequacy of Regulation Environmental Effects of Transgenic Plants: The Scope and Adequacy of Regulation (2002)
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources (BANR)
Committee on Environmental Impacts Associated with Commercialization of Transgenic Plants, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for The National Plant Genome Initiative: Objectives for 2003-2008 The National Plant Genome Initiative: Objectives for 2003-2008 (2002)
Board on Life Sciences (BLS), Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources (BANR)
Committee on Objectives for the National Plant Genome Initiative: 2003-2008, National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for Ecological Monitoring of Genetically Modified Crops:  A Workshop Summary Ecological Monitoring of Genetically Modified Crops: A Workshop Summary (2001)
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources (BANR)
Robert Pool, Ph.D., and Joan Esnayra, Ph.D.
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Board on Biology
National Research Council


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Link to Catalog page for Transgenic Plants and World Agriculture Transgenic Plants and World Agriculture (2000)
National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
Prepared by the Royal Society of London, the US National Academy of Sciences, the Brazilian Academy of Sciences, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Indian National Science Academy, the Mexican Academy of Sciences and the Third World Academy of Sciences

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Link to Catalog page for Designing an Agricultural Genome Program Designing an Agricultural Genome Program (1998)
Board on Agriculture (BOA)
Board on Biology, National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for Field Testing Genetically Modified Organisms: Framework for Decisions Field Testing Genetically Modified Organisms: Framework for Decisions (1989)
Commission on Life Sciences (CLS)
Committee on Scientific Evaluation of the Introduction of Genetically Modified Microorganisms and Plants into the Environment, National Research Council

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Health and Medicine
Link to Catalog page for Cancer and the Environment: Gene-Environment Interactions Cancer and the Environment: Gene-Environment Interactions (2002)
Institute of Medicine (IOM)


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Link to Catalog page for Scientific and Medical Aspects of Human Reproductive Cloning Scientific and Medical Aspects of Human Reproductive Cloning (2002)
Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP), Board on Life Sciences (BLS)
National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for Stem Cells and the Future of Regenerative Medicine Stem Cells and the Future of Regenerative Medicine (2002)
Commission on Life Sciences (CLS)
Committee on the Biological and Biomedical Applications of Stem Cell Research, Board on Life Sciences, National Research Council, Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health, Institute of Medicine

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Link to Catalog page for Evaluating Human Genetic Diversity Evaluating Human Genetic Diversity (1997)
Commission on Life Sciences (CLS)
Committee on Human Genome Diversity, National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for Assessing Genetic Risks: Implications for Health and Social Policy Assessing Genetic Risks: Implications for Health and Social Policy (1994)
Institute of Medicine (IOM)
Lori B. Andrews, Jane E. Fullarton, Neil A. Holtzman, and Arno G. Motulsky, Editors; Committee on Assessing Genetic Risks, Institute of Medicine

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Research Frontiers
Link to Catalog page for Opportunities in Biotechnology for Future Army Applications Opportunities in Biotechnology for Future Army Applications (2001)
Board on Army Science and Technology (BAST)
Committee on Opportunities in Biotechnology for Future Army Applications, Board on Army Science and Technology, National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for Environmental Contamination, Biotechnology, and the Law:  The Impact of Emerging Genomic Information: Summary of a Forum Environmental Contamination, Biotechnology, and the Law: The Impact of Emerging Genomic Information: Summary of a Forum (2001)
National Research Council (NRC)
Robert Pool, Ph.D., Tallahassee, Florida, Board on Life Sciences, National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants:  Science and Regulation Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants: Science and Regulation (2000)
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources (BANR)
Committee on Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants, National Research Council

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Link to Catalog page for Biotechnology: Science, Engineering, and Ethical Challenges for the 21st Century Biotechnology: Science, Engineering, and Ethical Challenges for the 21st Century (1996)
The views expressed in this book are solely those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Academies.

Joseph Henry Press (JHP)
Frederick B. Rudolph, Ph.D., and Larry V. McIntire, Ph.D., Editors; A Joseph Henry Press book

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Link to Catalog page for Mapping and Sequencing the Human Genome Mapping and Sequencing the Human Genome (1988)
Commission on Life Sciences (CLS)
Committee on Mapping and Sequencing the Human Genome, National Research Council

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Historical Perspective
Link to Catalog page for The Genomic Revolution:  Unveiling the Unity of Life The Genomic Revolution: Unveiling the Unity of Life (2002)
The views expressed in this book are solely those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Academies.

Joseph Henry Press (JHP)
Rob DeSalle and Michael Yudell, Editors

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Link to Catalog page for Nobel Prize Women in Science:  Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries, <i>Second Edition</i> Nobel Prize Women in Science: Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries, Second Edition (1993)
The views expressed in this book are solely those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Academies.

Joseph Henry Press (JHP)
Sharon Bertsch McGrayne

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Link to Catalog page for The Common Thread: A Story of Science, Politics, Ethics, and the Human Genome The Common Thread: A Story of Science, Politics, Ethics, and the Human Genome (2002)
The views expressed in this book are solely those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Academies.

Joseph Henry Press (JHP)
John Sulston and Georgina Ferry

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