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Whole Genome Sequencing: Revolutionary Medicine or Privacy Nightmare?

2015-02-01

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Whole genome sequencing will soon become affordable for many individuals, but thorny privacy and ethical issues could jeopardize its popularity and thwart the large-scale adoption of genomics in healthcare and slow potential medical advances. The Web extra at http://youtu.be/As3J9NYsbbY is an audio recording of Alf Weaver interviewing Bradley Malin and Jacques Fellay about the possibilities and challenges of whole...

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Literature Corpus work: 30b44378-1eca-538f-8b71-4564016ba7bb
DOI: 10.1109/mc.2015.59

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