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Book Title: Nanotechnology: Risk, Ethics And Law
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Nanotechnology : Risk, Ethics and Law
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Social Aspects, Nanotechnology & Mems, Insurance / Risk Assessment & Management, Science & Technology
Publication Year: 2008
Item Height: 0.9 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Subject Area: Law, Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics
Author: Michael Mehta
Item Length: 9.1 in
Series: The Earthscan Science in Society Ser.
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback