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The genome defense : inside the epic legal battle to determine who owns your DNA / Jorge L. Contreras.
"The gripping true story of a Supreme Court civil rights battle to prevent biotech companies from owning the very thing that makes us who we are-our DNA"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9781616209681
- ISBN: 1616209682
- Physical Description: 416 pages ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, [2021]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Who can we sue? -- The world in the Helix -- The gene queen -- Mr. Lincoln's boat -- The ACLU way -- Product of nature -- On the hill -- Speaking of patents -- The power of pink -- We've got you covered -- BART -- Patents and plaintiffs -- Pulling the trigger -- The big guns -- SDNY -- Chicken and egg -- We're from the government -- Splitting the baby -- The patent court -- Magic microscope -- Last man standing -- Déjà vu all over again -- Air force 1 -- With friends like these -- Oyez, oyez, oyez! -- 9-0 -- Aftermath. |
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| Abington Community Library | 346.73 CONTERA (Text) | 50687011751784 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library | 346 CON (Text) | 37268003123908 | AHMFL Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Cambria County Library | 346.7304 C764g (Text) | 85131001808105 | CACM Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity | 346.730 CON 2021 (Text)
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| Parkland Community Library | 346.7304 CON (Text) | 34422007231497 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Reading Public Library RPL - Main | 346.7304 Con (Text) | 33223008720723 | Non-fiction | Available | - |
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