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Neither Golden Nugget nor Frankenstein. The need to Re-embed Food Biotechnologies in Sociocultural Contexts

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Part of the material published here is based on Korthals M (2002) Grüne Gentechnik. In: Steigleder K, Duwell M (eds) Bioethik. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt a. M.

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Korthals, M. (2005). Neither Golden Nugget nor Frankenstein. The need to Re-embed Food Biotechnologies in Sociocultural Contexts. In: Thiele, F., Ashcroft, R.E., Wütscher, F. (eds) Bioethics in a Small World. Wissenschaftsethik und Technikfolgenbeurteilung, vol 24. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26951-7_4

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