Personalized genetic testing: starting down the rabbit hole
Saturday, May 10, 2008 - 01:35
in Psychology & Sociology
President Bush has a bill on his desk, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), which will prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. He is expected to sign the bill, but is science – and the people – ready?read more
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