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History of Eugenics - Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium

Offered By: National Human Genome Research Institute via YouTube

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Explore the complex history of eugenics in this 1 hour 35 minute colloquium presented by Christopher Donohue, Ph.D., historian in the National Human Genome Research Institute's History of Genomics Program. Delve into the societal, ethical, and scientific implications of eugenics as part of the Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium, a collaborative training initiative between the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) and NHGRI. Gain introductory insights into the multifaceted world of human genetics and genomics, and discover the wide array of career opportunities in this field. Enhance your understanding of the historical context that shapes modern genetic research and its impact on society.

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Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium - Christopher Donohue


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National Human Genome Research Institute

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