This cartoon depicts the concerns some consumers have about the personableness of personalized medicine. |
This video explains many of the pro's and con's of Personalized Medicine. As it explains, supporters of genetic testing argue that knowing one's disease predispositions allow him or her to plan ahead for the future. However, critics say that knowing one's destiny is unethical and disruptive to his or her natural life. The video shows an interview with the CEO of Navigenics(genetic testing company), few Navigenics clients, and a professor of law and medicine at the University of Southern California.(1) Video(2) |