1.Introduction to Bioethics and Biosafety
2.Human Genome Project and its Ethical Issues
3.Molecular Detection of Pre-Symptomatic Genetic Diseases and its Importance
in Healthcare
4. Prenatal Diagnosis Genetic Manipulations and their Ethical Issues
5.Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of Human Genome Project
6 Genetics Studies on Ethnic Races
7.Biosafety Guidelines and Regulations
8.Legal and Socio-economic Impacts of Biotechnology
9.Use of Genetically Modified Organisms and their Release in the Environment
10. Hazardous Materials used in Biotechnology their Handling and Disposal
11. Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
12. Public Education of Producing Transgenic Organisms
13. Intellectual Property Rights and Agricultural Technology, and their Implications
for India and other Developing Countries
14.International Organizations and Intellectual Property Rights
15.Introduction to Patent and Process Involved in Patenting
16.Patenting Living Organisms
17.Traditional Knowledge, Commercial Exploitation, and Protection
18.Bioethics in Biodiversity and Resource Management
19.Ethical Issues in Genetically Modified Organisms: Foods and Crops
20. Labeling of Genetically Modified Food and Crops
21.Stem Cell Research, Applications of Stems Cells and Ethical Issues Involved in Stem Cell Research and Use
22.Use of Animals in Research and Testing, and Alternatives for Animals in Research 23.Animal Cloning, Human Cloning and their Ethical Aspects
24.Testing of Drugs on Human Volunteers
25.Organ Transplantation and Ethical Issues
26.Public and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) Participation in Biosafety and Protection of Biodiversity
27.Indian Biodiversity Act. Glossary of Terms / Appendix.
Index