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PPP HomePRINCIPLES REGARDING GENETICS
The American Medical Student Association:
1. OPPOSES the patenting of the unmodified nucleotide and/or amino acid sequences of human genes and/or proteins. (2002)
2. RECOGNIZES the value of intellectual property rights in general and SUPPORTS the patenting of specific diagnostic and therapeutic products based on human genetic material. (2002)
3. SUPPORTS the mandatory public disclosure of any such similar genetic information that is discovered by an institution within standard, peer-reviewed scientific publishing forums to allow for complete access by all research or other institutions whether public or private. (2002) |
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