Published October, 2008
By Friederike Wutscher, Margret Engelhard, Kristin Hagen, Matthias Boysen, Felix Thiele and Kerstin Hagen
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment
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The proceedings cover an analysis of the state of the art of the technology and its applications, an introduction to the specific application zoopharming (a method to produce biopharmaceuticals in transgenic livestock), including an analysis of the market for biopharmaceuticals.

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Published October, 2008
By Rafael Pardo-Avellaneda, Margret Engelhard, Kristin Hagen, Felix Thiele, R.B. Jorgensen, Eckard Rehbinder, Angelika Schnieke, F. Wutscher, R. B. Jørgensen and R. B. Jorgensen
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment
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A recently established technique termed pharming uses genetically modified plants and animals for the production of biopharmaceuticals. The present interdisciplinary study comprises an extended overview of the state of the art of pharming, as well as in depth analyses of the environmental risks and other ethical and legal issues of pharming.

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Published April, 2007
By Bart Nuttin, F. Wuetscher, Reinhard Merkel, G. Boer, Jorg M. Fegert, T. Galert, D. Hartmann, Steffen Rosahl, Gerard Boer, Dirk Hartmann, J. Fegert, B. Nuttin and S. Rosahl
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment
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The wealth of insights into the brain's functioning gained by neuroscience in recent years led to the development of new possibilities for intervening in the brain such as neurotransplantation, neural prostheses and brain stimulation techniques.

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