An Introduction to Ethical, Safety and Intellectual Property Rights Issues in Biotechnology

Content: 
Front-matter,Copyright,Dedication,Foreword,PrefaceEntitled to full textChapter 1 - Genes, Genomes, and Genomics, Pages 1-23
Chapter 2 - Cloning, Pages 25-53
Chapter 3 - Stem Cell Research, Pages 55-81
Chapter 4 - Recombinant DNA Technology and Genetically Modified Organisms, Pages 83-126
Chapter 5 - Relevance of Ethics in Biotechnology, Pages 127-148
Chapter 6 - Bioterrorism and Dual-Use Research of Concern, Pages 149-169
Chapter 7 - Genetic Testing, Genetic Discrimination and Human Rights, Pages 171-187
Chapter 8 - Biodiversity and Sharing of Biological Resources, Pages 189-209
Chapter 9 - Ensuring Safety in Biotechnology, Pages 211-232
Chapter 10 - Risk Analysis, Pages 233-252
Chapter 11 - Laboratory Biosafety and Good Laboratory Practices, Pages 253-271
Chapter 12 - Recombinant DNA Safety Considerations in Large-Scale Applications and Good Manufacturing Practice, Pages 273-290
Chapter 13 - Relevance of Intellectual Property Rights in Biotechnology, Pages 291-309
Chapter 14 - Patenting of Life Forms, Pages 311-327
Chapter 15 - Patents in Biopharma, Pages 329-344
Chapter 16 - Protection of Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources, Pages 345-356
Index, Pages 357-370