There Is No Genome for the Human Spirit
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the ethical implications and societal impact of genomic sequencing in this thought-provoking TED talk by biomedical ethics expert Amy McGuire. Delve into the personal, social, and policy consequences of this rapidly advancing technology, and gain insights into a cautionary framework that addresses the complex challenges surrounding genetic information. Learn how genomic sequencing intersects with human identity, privacy concerns, and healthcare decisions, while considering the limitations of genetic data in capturing the essence of human experience and spirit.
Syllabus
There is no genome for the human spirit
Taught by
TEDMED
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