Biotechnology and your health:pharmaceutical applications

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schacter Bernice Zeldin 1943-
Published: Chelsea House Publishers,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Biotechnology in the 21st century
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Carrier Form: xxvi, 178 p.: col. ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 0791085198
9780791085196
Index Number: TQ46
CLC: TQ46
Call Number: TQ46/S291
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-169) and index.
What is biotechnology? -- Natural products as drugs -- Large molecules -- Types of recombinant drugs -- Uses for recombinant protein drugs -- Gene therapy to treat disease -- Gene therapy for cancer treatment -- Replacing cells -- Organ transplantation -- Lab tests using recombinant components.