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Keeping data alive: talking DTC genetic testing

2016-07-06

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Direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing has been discussed and critiqued from perspectives that include biomedical, commercial, ethical, legal, regulatory, and participatory stances. This study adds a perspective that emphasizes the ‘liveliness of data’ and treats 23andMe genetic tests as part of an expanding self-tracking market that shapes communication, social life, and identities. In demonstrating how ‘gene t...

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Literature Corpus work: 1e140c82-7674-5654-8f2e-0307c1efd222
DOI: 10.1080/1369118x.2016.1203975

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