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Francesca Molfino and Flavia Zucco
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Front matter
1-120
I / Women Scientists in Biotechnological Research
1-31
Introduction
35-69
Heading Blithely Down the Garden Path? Some Entry Points into Current Debates on Women and Biotechnologies
71-91
Seeking A Seat at the Policy Table: Engaging Women in Biotechnology Research and in Decision Making
93-106
Perception and Attitudes Towards Biotechnology in Hungary
107-120
Contribution of Bulgarian Women to Plant Biotechnology: Institute of Genetics Case
123-216
II / Bodies, Cultures and Scientific Metaphors
123-142
Embryo Transfer: A View from the United Kingdom
143-160
Dividual Systems & Ultraneoteny
161-170
‘Pop-Genes’: The Symbolic Effects of the Release of ‘Genes’ into Ordinary Speech
171-181
The Organizational Construction of the Body in Assisted Reproductive Technologies
183-197
What’s in a Name? The Importance of Nomenclature in Biotechnology
199-216
Egg Donation in the UK: Tracing Emergent Networks of Feminist Engagement in Relation to HFEA Policy Shifts in 2006
219-284
III / Environmental Effects of Biotechnology
219-236
Seeking the New Biotechnological Fix? Public Health Genetics and Environmental Justice Policy in the United States
237-255
Technological Challenges: Asbestos Past Experiences, Nanoparticles Future Developments
257-262
Affective Implications of GM Food on Social and Individual Integrity: An Ethical Approach
263-275
Women’s Perceptions of Biotechnologies: The Case of Genetically Modified Foods in Switzerland
277-284
A Transdisciplinary Approach to Face the Plant Gene Transfer Technique: From Laboratory to Society
287-338
IV / Facing Impact: Society and Biotechnology
287-301
Gender and Justice in the Gene Age: The Challenges Presented by Reproductive and Genetic Biotechnologies
303-314
Health Risks and Benefits from Biotechnology
315-330
Biodiversity of Romania Stressed by Transgenic Cultures?
331-338
The Social and Economic Impact of GM Crops: The Case of the Herbicide Tolerance Trait
340-352
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