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Tag Archives: personal genetic testing
Personal genetic testing gets celebrity treatment
Angelina Jolie has an op-ed in today’s NY Times about her decision to have a preventative double mastectomy. This decision came after watching her mother die as a result of breast cancer, and after having some personal genetic testing done: … Continue reading
Posted in Genetics
Tagged brca1, brca2, breast cancer, myriad, personal genetic testing
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Ten fingers, ten toes
One of the reasons I love teaching anthropology is that it is so easy to draw a direct connection between what we are studying the the real life experiences of my students. The actions of evolution are ubiquitous in the … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Genetics, Teaching
Tagged birth, ethics, pedagogy, personal genetic testing, personal genomics
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