Who owns life? / edited by David Magnus, Arthur Caplan, Glenn McGee.
Contributor(s): Magnus, David
| Caplan, Arthur L | McGee, Glenn
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TextPublisher: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2002Description: 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1573929867 (alk. paper); 9781573929868 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Genes -- Patents -- Moral and ethical aspects | Genetic engineering -- Patents -- Moral and ethical aspectsDDC classification: 174/.25 LOC classification: QH445.2 | .W46 2002Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / David Magnus -- Patenting of life-forms : from a concept to reality / A.M. Chakrabarty -- Patenting organisms : intellectual property law meets biology / Jack Wilson -- Ethical issues and application of patent laws in biotechnology / Rochelle K. Seide and Carmella L. Stephens -- Patenting human genes : the advent of ethics in the political economy of patent law / Ari Berkowitz and Daniel J. Kevles -- Discoveries : are there limits on what may be patented? / Jon F. Merz -- How can you patent genes? / Rebecca S. Eisenberg -- Discoveries, inventions, and gene patents / David B. Resnik -- Patenting genes and life : improper commodification? / Mark J. Hanson -- Falling from grace : science and the pursuit of profit / Robert Lee Hotz -- Propriety and property : the tissue market meets the courts / Lori Andrews and Dorothy Nelkin -- Property rights and human bodies / Pilar N. Ossorio -- Ethical issues in the patenting and control of stem cell research / Glenn McGee and Elizabeth Banger -- Intellectual property and agricultural biotechnology : bioprospecting or biopiracy? / David Magnus.