Lecture

Genomics and Society: Implications in Health

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This lecture by the instructor explores the intersection of genomics, health, and society, focusing on the implications of post-genomics in bio-medicine. It delves into the role of technology and society, the impact of genomics on medicine, and the societal imaginaries related to genetics. The lecture discusses the ethical, legal, and social issues surrounding genomics, including gene patenting and access to modern pharmaceuticals. It also examines the evolving landscape of personalized medicine, the human genome at 20 years, and the challenges and opportunities presented by the growing field of epigenetics.

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