Is it justified to patent human genetic resources?

In the past century, the scope of patentable objects has greatly expanded. Patents are now being granted on living organisms, human biological material and genes. What are the consequences of such practices for scientific research and health care? One of the fundamental philosophical questions behin...

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Main Author: Brouillet, Miriam
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2003
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=19699