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Gender and the gene giants: research and action on women and the new genetics

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Resource Language: 
English
Owning Org: 
Centres of Excellence for Womens Health (CEWH)
National Network on Environment and Women's Health (NNEWH)
Women's Health New Genetics (WHNG)
Media Type: 
Paper
Online
Author: 
Julie Delahanty
Publisher: 
National Network on Environments and Women's Health
Publication Date: 
2000
Publication Place: 
Toronto, ON

Provides discussion on four issues, including: the use of genetic research in the pharmaceutical industry; the corporate concentration in the life industries; the terminator and traitor technologies; and, the threat of genetic biowarfare. Outlines gender-equality concerns and issues for further research and action.

Available From: 
National Network on Environments and Women's Health
ISBN/ISSN: 
NNEWH NRGT.G46 2000
URLs: 
http://www.cwhn.ca/groups/biotech/availdocs/13-delahanty.pdf
Notes: 
Chapter in "The Gender of Genetic Futures: The Canadian Biotechnology Strategy, Women and Health." Includes bibliographical references.