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Welcome to NanoWorld: Nanotechnology and the Precautionary Principle Imperative

Authors:

Montague, Peter

Publication Date:

September 15, 2004

Abstract:

Describes the promise and the perils of nanotechnology and cites recent British scientific reports calling for application of the precautionary principle as nanotechnology products are invented and deployed.