Understanding the relevance of genomics to medicine

===Lecture Details===
Agnes Bankier; Week 2 MED1011; Biochemistry
===Lecture Content===
Genetic predictive testing: informed choice, free choice/not coerced, for the benefit of the individual tested, not for 3rd parties eg employers, not for other's gain
Genetic susceptibility test for complex disease: cost/benefit considerations (is this condition worth knowing?), interventions available, stratified society.
===Readings===
====Life; 357-361====