Genomics, Patents, and Human Rights

Genomics and Society: Ethical, Legal, Cultural and Socioeconomic Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 135-146

  Korthals, Michiel ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biological resistance; Expansive patents; Food and participation in knowledge; Human right to health; Intellectual property rights; Privatization; Public health and food security; Social justice; Sustainability; Traditional knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 84980409670     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-420195-8.00007-0     Document Type: Chapter

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