title: Gene patents: are they socially acceptable monopolies, essential for drug discovery? -- reply.
authors.forename: Alan R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Williamson
mesh_terms: D005062:European Union; D010330:Patents as Topic / Q000941:ethics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D010600:Pharmacology / Q000941:ethics* / Q000639:trends; D012106:Research