Description: Genentech : The Beginnings of Biotech, Hardcover by Hughes, Sally Smith, ISBN 0226359182, ISBN-13 9780226359182, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This volume on the nexus of corporate and scientific history explores the field of biotechnology through the story of Genetech, the first successful and lucrative startup corporation in the field. The work examines the people and policies behind Genetech's rise and discusses key issues regarding the separation of science and business, the ethics of healthcare based corporations, and the technology sector as a viable market engine. Hughes is a historian of science at the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Genentech : the Beginnings of Biotech
Number of Pages: 232 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Topic: Biotechnology, Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades, History, Corporate & Business History
Publication Year: 2011
Item Height: 0.7 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Science, Business & Economics
Item Weight: 17.2 Oz
Author: Sally Smith Hughes
Item Length: 9.5 in
Book Series: Synthesis Ser.
Item Width: 7.8 in
Format: Hardcover
