Who owns you? : the corporate gold-rush to patent your genes

Who owns you? : the corporate gold-rush to patent your genes / David Koepsell.

Who Owns You? is a comprehensive exploration of the numerous philosophical and legal problems of gene patenting.; Provides the first comprehensive book-length treatment of this subject.; Develops arguments regarding moral realism, and provides a method of judgment that attempts to be ideologically n...

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Main Author: Koepsell, David R. (David Richard)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Series:Blackwell public philosophy.
Subjects:
Genes > Patents.
Human genetics > Law and legislation.
Intellectual property > Moral and ethical aspects.
Personality (Law)
LAW > Intellectual Property > Patent.
Genes
Human genetics > Law and legislation
Intellectual property > Moral and ethical aspects
Patents
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Who Owns You? is a comprehensive exploration of the numerous philosophical and legal problems of gene patenting.; Provides the first comprehensive book-length treatment of this subject.; Develops arguments regarding moral realism, and provides a method of judgment that attempts to be ideologically neutral.; Calls for public attention and policy changes to end the practice of gene patenting.
Physical Description:1 online resource (187 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index.
ISBN:9781444308587
1444308580
9781444308594
1444308599
1282139134
9781282139138
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Action Note:digitized

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