Who owns you? science, innovation, and the gene patent wars / David Koepsell.

Author/creator Koepsell, David R.
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoChichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2015.
Descriptionxliii, 201 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Individual and collective rights in genomic data : preliminary issues -- Ethics and ontology : a brief discourse on method -- The science : genes -- DNA, species, individuals, and persons -- Legal dimensions in gene ownership -- BRCA 1 and 2 : the myriad case and beyond -- Are genes intellectual property? -- DNA and the commons -- Pragmatic considerations of gene ownership -- Nature, genes and the scientific commons : a social ontology of invention -- So, who owns you? : some conclusions about genes -- Property, and personhood.
General notePrevious edition has subtitle: the corporate gold-rush to patent your genes.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014048341
ISBN9781118948507 (pbk.)

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