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Potential Risks and Benefits of Gain-of-Function Research: Summary of a Workshop
Potential Risks and Benefits of GainofFunction Research Summary of a Workshop
Author: Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Technology, and Law Committee on Science, Policy and Global Affairs, Board on Health Sciences Policy, National Research Council, Institute of Medicine
On October 17, 2014, spurred by incidents at U.S. government laboratories that raised serious biosafety concerns, the United States government launched a one-year deliberative process to address the continuing controversy surrounding so-called "gain-of-function" (GOF) research on respiratory pathogens with pandemic potential. The gain of functio...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780309367837
ISBN-10: 0309367832
Publication Date: 4/27/2015
Pages: 130
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Publisher: National Academies Press
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