title: Trust, patents and public perceptions: the governance of controversial biotechnology research.
abstract: The sustainability of many research endeavors, particularly in controversial areas, requires an understanding of public concerns. As such, governance strategies should be developed to sustain public trust.
authors.affiliation: Health Law Institute, University of Alberta, Canada. tcaulfld@law.ualberta.ca
authors.forename: Timothy
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Caulfield
authors.forename: Edna
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Einsiedel
authors.forename: Jon F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Merz
authors.forename: Dianne
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Nicol
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D001709:Biotechnology / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003256:Community Participation / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000379:methods; D036281:Genetic Research / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010330:Patents as Topic / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011639:Public Opinion; D035502:Trust