Comprehensive biotechnology : the principles, applications and regulations of biotechnology in industry, agriculture and medicine / editor-in-chief Murray Moo-Young.
Contributor(s): Moo-Young, Murray
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Modern biotechnology is a multidisciplinary field which deals with the practical use of microbial, plant or animal cells to produce goods or perform services for industry, trade and commerce. It is a symbiotic integration of aspects of several subjects whose literature is presently scattered among many specialist publications. Written and organized by the world's foremost biotechnology experts, this publication is be the most authoritative work of its kind. It provides information essential to researchers and students in academic, industrial and government institutions. It is also indispensable to personnel in manufacturing and service industries, particularly those involved with pharmaceuticals, foods and beverages, fuels, chemicals, waste treatment, agriculture, mining and medicine.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
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- Volume 1 The Principles of Biotechnology
- Scientific Fundamentals
- chemical and biochemical fundamentals
- biological fundamentals
- physical and physio-chemical fundamentals
- Volume 2 The Principles of Biotechnology
- Engineering Considerations
- process engineering, operations and equipment
- Volume 3 The Practice of Biotechnology
- Current Commodity Products
- health care products
- foods and beverages
- chemicals, biochemicals and fuels
- Volume 4 The Practice of Biotechnology
- Specialty Products and Service Activities
- specialized activities and potential applications
- waste treatment and utilization
- governmental regulations and public concerns
- Index
- "An essential purchase for all departments and institutions, academic or industrial, that claim an interest in any aspect of the field popularly known as biotechnology
- " Nature "Comprehensive Biotechnology is just that
- It is an exhaustive collection in four volumes of reviews of every conceivable angle of biotechnology
- The volumes are extensively referenced and meticulously indexed
- This set should be a standard purchase item for every college library and the libaries of most biology and chemical engineering departments
- " American Society for Microbiology News
- "This set justifies the tag ' comprehensive' and one salutes the sheer energy and persistence needed to carry the venture through
- It generally meets the key requirement of such a multi-authored treatise in being organized and structured
- Given a field where diversity and an explosive development threaten to engulf those engaged in it, that is greatly to be welcomed
- " Process Biochemistry