Preferences need no inferences, once again: Germinal elements in the public perceptions of genetically modified foods in Colombia

Public Understanding of Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 131-153

  Parales Quenza, Carlos José ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLOMBIA; GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD; HISTORY; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION;

COLOMBIA; FOOD, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION;

EID: 3042733731     PISSN: 09636625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963662504044109     Document Type: Article

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