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

Author/creator Koepsell, David R.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell,
Description187 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesBlackwell public philosophy
Blackwell public philosophy. ^A716782
Contents Individual and collective rights in genomic data : preliminary issues -- Ethics and ontology : a brief discourse on method -- The science : genes and phenotypes -- DNA, species, individuals, and persons -- Legal dimensions in gene ownership -- Are genes intellectual property? -- DNA and the commons -- Pragmatic considerations of gene ownership -- So, who owns you? : some conclusions about genes, property, and personhood.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [171]-180) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008041638
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