Owning the genome a moral analysis of DNA patenting - Resnik, David B. (State University of New York Press, 2004)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-230) and index
Introduction and overview -- DNA and biotechnology -- DNA as intellectual property -- Arguments for DNA patenting -- Patenting nature? -- DNA patents and human dignity -- DNA patents and scientific progress -- DNA patents and medicine -- DNA patents and agriculture -- Conclusions and policy recommendations
Annotation A clear, introductory overview of the issues surrounding gene patenting