{"product_id":"9780470084199","title":"Nanoscale Issues and Perspectives for the Nano Century","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNanoscale\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIssues and Perspectives for the Nano Century\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNigel Cameron | M. Ellen Mitchell\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Materials Science \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAn authoritative examination of the present and potential impact of nanoscale science and technology on modern life  \u003cp\u003eBecause truly transformative technologies have far-reaching consequences, they always generate controversy. Establishing an effective process for identifying and understanding the broad implications of nanotechnology will advance its acceptance and success, impact the decisions of policymakers and regulatory agencies, and facilitate the development of judicious policy approaches to new technology options.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNanoscale: Issues and Perspectives for the Nano Century\u003c\/i\u003e addresses the emerging ethical, legal, policy, business, and social issues. A compilation of provocative treatises, this reference:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers an area of increasing research and funding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganizes topics in four sections: Policy and Perspectives; Nano Law and Regulation; Nanomedicine, Ethics, and the Human Condition; and Nano and Society: The NELSI Imperative\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents differing perspectives, with views from nanotechnology's most ardent supporters as well as its most vocal critics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes contributions from professionals in a variety of industries and disciplines, including science, law, ethics, business, health and safety, government regulation, and policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e This is a core reference for professionals dealing with nanotechnology, including scientists from academia and industry, policy makers, ethicists and social scientists, safety and risk assessment professionals, investors, and others. It is also an excellent text for students in fields that involve nanotechnology.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003eNigel M. de S. Cameron is Director of the Center on Nanotechnology and Society in the Chicago-Kent College of Law at the Illinois Institute of Technology.? He founded the journal Ethics \u0026amp; Medicine, has testified before the U.S. Congress, and has been a frequent commentator on network television, including appearances on ABC's Nightline, PBS's Frontline, CNN, and the BBC.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eM. Ellen Mitchell is Director of the Institute of Psychology and Senior Fellow in the Center on Nanotechnology and Society in the Chicago-Kent College of Law at the Illinois Institute of Technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 August 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Interscience\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470084199\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e488\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.64\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378766377100,"sku":"9780470084199","price":120.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470084199.jpg?v=1780179434","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470084199","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}