Ethics and Owning Your Genetic Code

March 28, 2012
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Drs. Gary Marchant and George Poste of ASU and Stephanie Buchholtz of TGen explore the moral and ethical dilemmas facing personalized medicine when individuals have access to their own genome sequences.

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Dr. Gary Marchant:ASU; Dr. George Poste:ASU; Stephanie Buchholtz:TGen

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