Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-230) and index.
Contents
Introduction and overview -- DNA and biotechnology -- DNA as intellectual property -- Arguments for DNA patenting -- Patenting nature? -- DNA patents and human dignity -- DNA patents and scientific progress -- DNA patents and medicine -- DNA patents and agriculture -- Conclusions and policy recommendations.
Summary
Annotation A clear, introductory overview of the issues surrounding gene patenting.
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