Praise for the First Edition: "A lucid and compelling deconstruction of current practice in the patenting of human genes, exposing inherent contradictions in the process and offering practical ways to resolve them." --John Sulston, the University of Manchester, Nobel Prize Laureate --"Who owns you is lucidly written and reads as a 101 gene patenting. It is a book suitable for all who wish to understand gene patenting, and obtain a fresh perspective on associated ethical and legal matters". --Ethical Perspectives --"We live in a century when quandaries that seemed more appropriate For science fiction will become real... David Koepsell here raises a set of Fascinating questions that all of us, and policy makers in particular, should ponder as science is slowly redefining what it means to human." --Lawrence Krauss. Arizona State University --"Koepsell's timely book is highly recommended for all reading levels." --Choice, December 2009 --Book Jacket.