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Patenting life: Ethical issues related to the patenting of animals Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Patenting life: Ethical issues related to the patenting of animals
  • Series Title New developments in biotechnology

Creator

  • Author: Brody , Baruch A.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Center for Ethics, Medicine and Public Issues, Baylor College of Medicine
  • Contributor: White, Becky
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Assistant, Center for Ethics, Medicine and Public Issues, Baylor College of Medicine

Contributor

  • Originator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Date

  • Creation: 1988-06-08

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report discusses the importance of patenting transgenic animal for scientific and technology developments, and for innovation and entrepreneurship. It also discusses metaphysical and teological arguments opposing the patenting of transgenic animals.
  • Physical Description: 43 pages. Digitized from microfiche.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Animals -- United States.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Patents -- United States.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
  • Keyword: trasgenics
  • Keyword: genes

Primary Source

  • Item is not a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Office of Technology Assessment
    Code: OTA

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 1001676534
  • SuDoc Number: Y 3.T 22/2:2 B 52/4/v.5/pt.4/ethical
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc97419
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