PBS Publication on Biosafety
May 6, 2011| |
A Frequently Asked Questions material on biosafety developed by the Program for Biosafety Systems (PBS) Philippines is available online, entitled "Understanding Biotechnology and Biosafety: An overview of common concerns and risk management". The material discusses the different biosafety methods scientists and regulators use to manage and minimize risk from development to commercial release. It is a product of the PBS Training of Trainors Program.
Direct link is at http://biotech.uplb.edu.ph/biosafety.pdf.
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