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The different challenges posed by the growth of biotechnology have been keenly felt in Latin America. This work examines how biotechnology can be made to serve developing nations rather than provide another route for exploitation by First-World industry.
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Biotechnology in Latin America : Politics, Impacts, and Risks Latin American Silhouettes
author
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Peritore, N. Patrick.; Galve-Peritore, Ana Karina
publisher
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Scholarly Resources, Inc.
isbn10 | asin
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0842025561
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9780842025560
ebook isbn13
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9780585196077
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English
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Biotechnology--Latin America.
publication date
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1995
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TP248.1.L29B54eb
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660.6/098
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Biotechnology--Latin America.
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Biotechnology in Latin America
Politics, Impacts, and Risks
Edited by N. Patrick Peritore and Ana Karina Galve-Peritore
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1995 by Scholarly Resources Inc. All rights reserved First published 1995 Printed and bound in the United States of America
Scholarly Resources Inc. 104 Greenhill Avenue Wilmington, DE 19805-1897
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Biotechnology in Latin America : politics, impacts, and risks / edited by N. Patrick Peritore and Ana Karina Galve-Peritore. p. cm. (Latin American silhouettes) Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8420-2556-1 (cloth : alk. paper). ISBN 0-8420 2557-X (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. BiotechnologyLatin America. I. Peritore, N. Patrick. II. Galve-Peritore, Ana Karina, 1962- III. Series. TP248.195.L29B54 1995 660.6'098dc20 95-16955 CIP
The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for permanence of paper for printed library materials, Z39.48, 1984.
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To our parents Norman Victor Peritore Clotilde Camerota Peritore Miguel Galve Garca Herlinda Salgado de Galve and to our children Michael Patrick Peritore Franklin Christopher Peritore
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Contents
About the Contributors
ix
Abbreviations and Acronyms
xiii
Introduction
xvii
Chapter 1 Biotechnology: Political Economy and Environmental Impacts,
N. Patrick Peritore
1
Chapter 2 Third World Biotechnology, Latin American Development, and the Foreign Debt Problem,
Daniel J. Goldstein
37
Chapter 3 Plant Intellectual Property Rights: The Rise of Nature As a Commodity,
Chapter 5 Cuban Biotechnology: The Strategic Success and Commercial Limits of a First World Approach to Development,
Julie M. Feinsilver
97
Chapter 6 Colombia and the Challenge of Biotechnology,
Gustavo Hernndez-Boada
127
Chapter 7 Recombinant Growth Hormone: A Challenge for Latin America,
Ramn Aboytes-Torres
137
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Chapter 8 Manipulation of Gametes and Embryos in Animal Biotechnology's Impact on Livestock Production in Latin America,
Jos Juan Hernndez-Ledezma and Valantine Solyman-Golpashini
147
Chapter 9 National, Regional, and International Regimes and the Regulation of Biotechnology,
N. Patrick Peritore
173
Glossary
201
Bibliography
211
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About the Contributors
Ramn Aboytes-Torres, Ph.D., is a senior researcher in the Bovine Anaplasmosis Project at CNDI-PAVET, INIFAP-SARH. He is also chairman of the Advisory Committee on Biotechnology at CONASA, SARH. A member of the Internal Committee on Research INIFAP-SARH, of the Editorial Board for Parasitology, he has received several grants including the National Grant for Animal Health Priorities Research Funding in 1993 and 1994.
Julie M. Feinsilver, Ph.D., is a Washington-based consultant to international organizations, a visiting scholar at the School of International Service at American University, and a senior research fellow at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs. She is the author of Healing the Masses: Cuban Health Politics at Home and Abroad (Berkeley, 1993), and a number of articles including "Can Biotechnology Save the Cuban Revolution?" NACLA Report on the Americas 26.5 (May 1993).
Ana Karina Galve-Peritore, Ph.D., is Mexican linkages coordinator at the University of Missouri-Columbia. A former professor at the University of Mexico and analyst at the Foreign Relations Secretariat in Mexico City, she has taught in several colleges in Missouri and at the University of Missouri-Columbia. She has carried out broad research in Mexico and Brazil, coauthored several articles, and represented the University of Missouri in academic and business exchanges.
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