The biotech age : the business of biotech and how to profit from it

This volume offers anyone in business access to the latest developments in this fast-moving, volatile industry. It is one of the first practical guides to the business of biotechnology, reflecting the rapid change experienced in various industries and the increasing effect that biotech is having on our lives. The author provides information on the latest research, examples of biotech breakthroughs, and a close examination of hot-button biotech issues, such as cloning and stem cell research.