Genetic testing--swings and roundabouts: a view from the United Kingdom.

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  • G C Black
  • D Donnai
چکیده

“With this profound new knowledge humankind is on the verge of gaining immense new power to heal. Genome science will have a real impact on all our lives, and even more on the lives of our children. It will revolutionise the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of most, if not all, human diseases.” Ex-President Bill Clinton, announcing the completion of the first draft of the human genome, 26 June 2000 with Prime Minister Blair. 2

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 85 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001