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Patenting of Human Genes and Living Organisms
. Ed(S): Vogel, Friedrich; Grunwald, Reinhard
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Paperback. Editor(s): Vogel, Friedrich; Grunwald, Reinhard. Series: Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 399.
Biotechnology is one of the most promising fields of technology, especially since molecular biology methods have enhanced our knowledge of genes, their structure, and their action. This knowledge makes it possible to change genetic material and construct new varieties of cultural plants and animals for various purposes such as nutrition, scientific and medical experimentation, and treatment of human diseases. Such inventions may even include human genes. The understandable desire to have legal protection in this domain has created new problems - especially from the viewpoint of the law and acquiring patents for these new inventions. These problems are under wide ... Read more
Biotechnology is one of the most promising fields of technology, especially since molecular biology methods have enhanced our knowledge of genes, their structure, and their action. This knowledge makes it possible to change genetic material and construct new varieties of cultural plants and animals for various purposes such as nutrition, scientific and medical experimentation, and treatment of human diseases. Such inventions may even include human genes. The understandable desire to have legal protection in this domain has created new problems - especially from the viewpoint of the law and acquiring patents for these new inventions. These problems are under wide ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Series
Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642851551
SKU
V9783642851551
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Reviews for Patenting of Human Genes and Living Organisms
"I recommend this book to all scientists concerned about the issues of IPR; ...it gives valuable information in an important and fast-moving field that cannot be gained elsewhere." - Genetical Research