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Politics, Culture, and Governance in the Development of Prior Informed Consent in Indigenous Communities. (PDF, 190 KB)
Rosenthal, J.P. (2006). Current Anthropology. 47(1):119-142.

Deconstructing a Research Project. (PDF, 56 KB)
Rosenthal, J.P. (2004). EMBO Reports. 5(11):1035-6.

When Nature Goes Public: The Making and Unmaking of Bioprospecting in Mexico. (Link)
Hayden, c. (2003). Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. 312 pp. ISBN 0691095574

Curtain has fallen on hopes of legal bioprospecting. (Link)
Rosenthal, J.P. (2002). Nature. 416, 15, March 7, 2002.

Combining High Risk Science with Ambitious Social and Economic Goals. (PDF, 5.6 MB)
Rosenthal, J.P. et al. (1999). Pharmaceutical Biology. 37(Supplement):6-21.

Biodiversity Conservation, Economic Development, and Drug Discovery in Suriname. (Link)
Kingston, D.G.I. et al. (1999). In: Biologically Active Natural Products: Pharmaceuticals. (Cutler, H., Cutler, S., eds.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. 296 p. ISBN 0849318874.

Early Lessons for the International Cooperative Biodiversity Groups. (PDF, 82 KB)
Rosenthal, J.P. (1997). In: Biodiversity and Human Health. (Grifo, F.T., Rosenthal, J.P., eds.), Island Press, Washington, D.C. pp. 281-301. ISBN 1-55963-501-0.

Equitable Sharing of Biodiversity Benefits: Agreements on Genetic Resources. (PDF, 130 KB)
Rosenthal, J.P. (1997). In: Investing in Biological Diversity: The Cairns Conference: Proceedings of the OECD International Conference on Incentive Measures for the Conservation and the Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity in Cairns, Australia, 25-28 March 1996. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Paris, France. 403 p. ISBN 9264155023.

The Role of Chemical Prospecting in Sustainable Development. (PDF, 78 KB)
Grifo, F.T. (1996). In: Emerging Connections Among Biodiversity, Biotechnology, and Sustainable Development in Health and Agriculture. (Feinsilver, J., ed.), Pan American Health Organization, Washington, D.C. 230 p. ISBN 92-75-11560-5.

Biodiversity Prospecting in Nigeria: Seeking Equity and Reciprocity in Intellectual Property Rights Through Partnership Arrangements and Capacity Building. (Link)
Iwu, M.M. (1996). Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 51(1-3):201-19.

Implementing the Biodiversity Treaty: How To Make International Cooperative Agreements Work. (Link)
Iwu, M. (1996). Trends in Biotechnology. 14:78-83.

Health, Conservation, and Economic Development: The International Cooperative Biodiversity Group Drug Development and Biodiversity Conservation in Africa - A Benefit Sharing Plan. (No Link)
Iwu, M. and S. Laird. (1995). Rainforest Alliance's Natural Resources and Rights Program. 55 p.

Summary of the Workshop on Drug Development, Biological Diversity and Economic Growth. (Link)
Schweitzer, J. et al. (1991). Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 83(18):1294-8, Sept. 18, 1991.

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Revisiting the ancient concept of botanical therapeutics. (Link)
Schmidt, B.M. et al. (2007) Nature Chemical Biology. 3(7):360-366.

Out of Africa: A Tale of Gorillas, Heart Disease ... and a Swamp Plant. (Link)
C.L.Dybas. (2007). Bioscience. 57(5):392-397.

New Products and Industries from Biodiversity. (PDF, 403 KB)
Beattie, A.J. et al. (2005). In: Ecosystems and Human Well-Being, Volume 1, Current State and Trends; Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. Edited by Rashid Hassan, Roberrt Scholes, and Neville Ash. IslandPress, Washington. 815 p. ISBN: 1559632275

Caching In on the Rich Coast. (Link)
Dalton, R. (2005). Nature. 442:567-9.

Plants as a Source of Anti-Cancer Agents. (Link)
Cragg, G.M. and D.J. Newman (2005). Journal of Ethnoharmacology. 100(1-2):72-9.

The Evolving Role of Natural Products in Drug Discovery. (Link)
Koehn, F.E. and G.T. Carter (2005). Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. 4(3):206-20.

Lessons from Natural Molecules. (Link)
Clardy, J.C. and C. Walsh (2004). Nature. 432(7019):829-37.

Natural Products as Source of New Drugs over the Period 1981-2002. (PDF, 292 KB)
Newman, D.J., G.M. Cragg, K.M. Snader (2003). Journal of Natural Products. 66(7):1022-37.

Global genetic resources. Science and the Convention on Biological Diversity. (Link)
ten Kate, T. (2002). Science. 295(5564):2371-2, March 29, 2002.


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