Biotechnology and the challenge of property:property rights in dead bodies, body parts, and genetic information
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Published: |
Ashgate,
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Publisher Address: | Aldershot, England Burlington, VT |
Publication Dates: | c2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Medical law and ethics |
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Carrier Form: | xxi, 367 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0754671682 (alk. paper) 9780754671688 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D912 |
CLC: | D912.1 |
Call Number: | D912.1/N992 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-356) and index. The nature, uses and meaning of property -- Biotechnology and the property jurisprudence on the human body and parts -- Cultural and ontological contexts of biotechnology and the human body -- DNA banks and proprietary interests in biosamples and genetic information -- Remedies for interference with dead bodies and body parts : property and non-property approaches -- Property and traditional knowledge. |