The Consequences of Newborn Genetic Screening
by
Stefan Timmermans, Mara Buchbinder
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
It has been close to six decades since Watson and Crick discovered the structure of DNA and more than ten years since the human genome was decoded. Today, through the collection and analysis of a small blood sample, every baby born in the United States is screened for more than fifty genetic disorders....