Genetically Modified Foods

Genetically Modified Foods
ISBN-10
1604539046
ISBN-13
9781604539042
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
112
Language
English
Published
2009-08-01
Publisher
ABDO
Author
Lillian E. Forman

Description

This title gives readers a balanced look at the issue of genetically modified foods and the surrounding arguments. Readers will learn about the history of genetically modified foods, as well as political aspects of the debate and concerns regarding expense, the environment, culture, and religion. Additionally, the use of genetically modified foods to help food markets in third-world countries is explained. Also covered are business practices, including biotechnology and patents. Color photos and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-follow text. Features include a timeline, facts, additional resources, web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Essential Viewpoints is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

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