Evolution of Biotechnology
https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2014.1023
The above article provides an overview of the development of biotechnology in health care applications.
#1. What are the years covered in this description of biotechnology development? (0.5 pt)
#2. Choose one of the activities or products developed for patient care in the 1980s and find a source that explains how biotechnology was used for this activity or product.
A. Description (1 pt)
B. url for source (0.5 pt)
#3. Choose one of the activities or products developed for patient care in the 1990s and find a source that explains how biotechnology was used for this activity or product.
A. Description (1 pt)
B. url source (0.5 pt)
#4. Choose one of the activities or products developed for patient care in the 2000 – 2014 period and find a source that explains how biotechnology was used for this activity or product.
A. Description (1 pt)
B. url source (0.5 pt)
#5. When this article was published, how many pharmaceutical companies were involved in the production of Gardasil? (0.5 pt)
What is Gardasil? (0.5 pt)
#6. What are the top four medical disciplines for which the most biotech-developed treatment products have been produced? (1 pt)
#7. Describe a biotechnology advance in medicine that has been developed since 2014. (1 pt)
Provide the url for the site that you used. (0.5 pt)
#10. Describe current global advances in biotechnology. (1 pt)
Provide the url for the site that you used. (0.5)