URL: https://digitalcollections.hoover.org/objects/1357
Collection Structure Commonwealth Club of California records >  Sound recordings of club programs >  Genetic Engineering: What's All the Fuss About?
Item Title Genetic Engineering: What's All the Fuss About?
Collection Title Commonwealth Club of California records
Speaker Berg, Paul (1926-)
Date Created June 11, 1981
Description Berg discusses the prospects and problems of genetic engineering. He explains the basic concepts of human genetic makeup and the importance of DNA. Turning to the breakthrough in the study of simple organisms in 1976 that led to the study of human genes and cloning, he talks about the benefits of such study. Finally, Berg explains the difficulties of altering and modifying human genes to enable human cloning.
Subject(s) Genetic engineering Genes DNA Human cloning
Language(s) English
Country of Origin United States
Place Recorded Santa Clara, California, United States
Format Sound Recording
Medium speeches (documents)
Hoover ID 2003c87_a_1001046
Record Number 2003C87.1046
Collection Guide https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3g5032c1
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