Title Intellectual property, medicine and health : current debates / Johanna Gibson

Published Aldershot Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Company, [2008] ©2008

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Description 223 pages ; 25 cm Series Intellectual property, theory, culture Intellectual property, theory, culture. Contents Pt. I. Health -- 1. The Life of Health -- 2. The Health of Intellectual Property -- Pt. II. Rights -- 3. The Human Right to Health -- 4. Health, Development, Culture -- 5. Patent Morality -- Pt. III. Life -- 6. The Technology of Life -- 7. Life's Libraries -- Pt. IV. Access -- 8. Access -- 9. Use Summary This book examines a series of current issues in public health practice and policy arising from intellectual property protection, commercialisation and trade developments Notes Formerly CIP. Uk Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [195]-202) and index Subject Genetic engineering -- Patents -- Moral and ethical aspects. Intellectual property (International law) Intellectual property. Medical innovations -- Law and legislation. Medical laws and legislation. Public health laws. LC no. 2008043653 ISBN 0754672182 (alk. paper) 9780754672180 (alk. paper)

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