Who Owns You?

Who Owns You?
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 9781118948491
ISBN-13 : 1118948491
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Book Synopsis Who Owns You? by : David Koepsell

Download or read book Who Owns You? written by David Koepsell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-04-28 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2nd Edition of Who Owns You, David Koepsell’swidely acclaimed exploration of the philosophical and legalproblems of patenting human genes, is updated to reflect the mostrecent changes to the cultural and legal climate relating to thepractice of gene patenting. Lays bare the theoretical assumptions that underpin theinjustice of patents on unmodified genes Makes a unique argument for a commons-by-necessity, explaininghow parts of the universe are simply not susceptible to monopolyclaims Represents the only work that attempts to first define thenature of the genetic objects involved before any ethicalconclusions are reached Provides the most comprehensive accounting of the variouslawsuits, legislative changes, and the public debate surroundingAMP v. Myriad, the most significant case regarding genepatents


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