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  • GENETIC TECHNOLOGY: A NEW FRONTIER
    ASSESSMENT OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY
    First published in 1982 . This report examines the application of classical and molecular genetic technologies to micro-organisms, plants, and animals. This book is one of the first comprehensive documents on emerging genetic technologies and their implications for society. The authors discuss the opportunities and problems involved, describe current techniques, and attempt to ...

    $1,160.00

  • CANCER RISK
    OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
    Congressional interest in cancer is long standing and continuing. Programs in basic cancer research, and in treatment and prevention of the disease are now complemented by some two dozen laws directed at reducing exposures to cancer-causing substances. This report examines the technologies used to gather and analyze information about cancer in our ...

    $1,200.00

  • ENERGY FROM BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES
    TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT OFFICE OF
    This book explores the energy potential and policy implications of biomass and assesses the technology and the economic, environmental, and social impacts of bioenergy development. It describes anaerobic digestion of animal manure, conversion of crop residue, and production of gasohol. ...

    $1,200.00

  • TECHNOLOGY AND SOVIET ENERGY AVAILABILITY
    TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT OFFICE OF
    Endowed with abundant energy resources, the Soviet Union is the world's largest oil producer and a major exporter of both oil and gas. Energy exports provide over half of Soviet hard-currency receipts, and subsidized energy sales to Eastern Europe are vital tools of Soviet influence in that region. Despite this enviable position, there have been indications in the past few year...

    $1,160.00