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The present state of evolution of biotechnology as a multidisciplinary field has revealed concerns for real engineering expertise for implementation of the various relevant biology-based techniques. Technical language difficulties are beginning to become apparent. The need to address them by the collective deliberations of professional organizations traditionally devoted to related but separate disciplines is clear.
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Moo-Young, M. (1990). Engineering Terminological Concerns in Biotechnology. In: Loening, K.L. (eds) The Terminology of Biotechnology: A Multidisciplinary Problem. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-76011-2_17
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