Dynamics of list-server discussion on genetically modified foods

Public Understanding of Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 155-175

  Triunfol, Marcia L ^a   Hines, Pamela J ^a  

^a Science   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD; HISTORY; TEACHING;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; FOOD, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY;

EID: 3042828818     PISSN: 09636625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963662504044110     Document Type: Article

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