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• Do the Dead Have Interests? Policy Issues for Research After Life 

  Nelkin, Dorothy; Andrews, Lori (1998)

  The importance of establishing rights in a dead body has been, and will continue to be, magnified by scientific advancements. The recent explosion of research and information concerning biotechnology has created a market ...
• Whose Body Is It Anyway? Disputes Over Body Tissue in a Biotechnology Age 

  Andrews, Lori; Nelkin, Dorothy (1998-01-03)
• Homo Economicus: Commercialization of Body Tissue in the Age of Biotechnology 

  Nelkin, Dorothy; Andrews, Lori (1998-09)

  The human body is becoming hot property, a resource to be "mined," "harvested," patented, and traded commercially for profit as well as scientific and therapeutic advances. Under the new entrepreneurial approach to the ...