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14 March 2024FeaturesBiotechJoel Coles, Theo Cooper

Personalised medicine and patent protection: The key issues so far

It is critical that the emerging field of personalised medicine receives appropriate patent protection, explain Joel Coles and Theo Cooper of Powell Gilbert.

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