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Title
- Main Title Patenting life: Ethical issues related to the patenting of animals
- Series Title New developments in biotechnology
Creator
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Author: Brody , Baruch A.Creator Type: PersonalCreator Info: Center for Ethics, Medicine and Public Issues, Baylor College of Medicine
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Contributor: White, BeckyCreator Type: PersonalCreator Info: Assistant, Center for Ethics, Medicine and Public Issues, Baylor College of Medicine
Contributor
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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
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Name: Office of Technology AssessmentCode: OTA
Institution
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Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents DepartmentCode: 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