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Unstandard Standardization: The Case Of Biology, Arti K. Rai Jan 2010

Unstandard Standardization: The Case Of Biology, Arti K. Rai

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How applicable are the approaches adopted by information and communication technology standards-setting organizations to biological standards? Most engineering-based industries construct products from standard, well understood components. By contrast, despite the early attachment of the moniker “genetic engineering” to biotechnology, standardization in the biological sciences has been relatively rare.


High Crimes, Not Misdemeanors: Deterring The Production Of Unsafe Food, Rena I. Steinzor Jan 2010

High Crimes, Not Misdemeanors: Deterring The Production Of Unsafe Food, Rena I. Steinzor

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In the fall of 2008, Minnesota public health officials became alarmed by an unusually high number of illnesses and deaths caused by salmonella poisoning. Federal and state regulators and the news media eventually traced the outbreak back to products supplied by the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA). Employees shipped batches that tested positive for salmonella from a plant with a leaking roof, mold growing on ceilings and walls, rodent infestation, filthy processing receptacles, and feathers and feces in the air filtration system. Under an agreement with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Georgia state inspectors visited the PCA plant nine …


Nih Guidelines On Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research In Context: Clarity Or Confusion?, Karen H. Rothenberg, Michael R. Ulrich Jan 2010

Nih Guidelines On Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research In Context: Clarity Or Confusion?, Karen H. Rothenberg, Michael R. Ulrich

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