Document ID (ISN) | 111250 |
CIS number |
10-0822 |
ISBN(s) |
978-87452-150-8 (fr); 978-87452-151-5 (en) |
Year |
2009 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Toth E., Ponce del Castillo A.M., Grégoire D. |
Title |
Nanotechnologies: Hopes and uncertainties around a new revolution |
Original title |
Nanotechnologies: espoirs et incertitudes autour d'une nouvelle révolution [in French] |
Bibliographic information |
Autumn-Winter 2009, p.12-41. Illus. Bibl.ref.
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Abstract |
Special feature on nanotechnologies, the hopes they generate, the uncertainties concerning their impact on health, and the legal and ethical issues they raise. |
Descriptors (primary) |
nanoparticles; health hazards; legal aspects; nanotechnology |
Descriptors (secondary) |
cosmetics; ethics; genetic effects; economic aspects |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
New technologies Chemical safety
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Browse category(ies) |
Nanotechnology and nanoparticles
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