Biotechnology and the challenge of property : property rights in dead bodies, body parts, and genetic information

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nwabueze, Remigius N. , 1968- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate , c2007
Series:Medical law and ethics
Subjects:
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The nature, uses and meaning of property
  • 2. Biotechnology and the property jurisprudence on the human body and parts
  • 3. Cultural and ontological contexts of biotechnology and the human body
  • 4. DNA banks and proprietary interests in biosamples and genetic information
  • 5. Remedies for interference with dead bodies and body parts: property and non-property approaches
  • 6. Property and traditional knowledge