Mastering Genetics with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Essentials of Genetics (9th Edition)
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Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino
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How can we ensure that a patient's privacy is maintained as genome information accumulates within medical records? How would you feel about allowing your genome sequence to be available for use in research?
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