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cover of episode Up To Date | Pre-pregnancy Genome Sequencing, Mass Prescribing Antibiotics, and the Trolley Problem

Up To Date | Pre-pregnancy Genome Sequencing, Mass Prescribing Antibiotics, and the Trolley Problem

2018/5/12
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This week: A study looking at how much actionable information pre-pregnancy genome sequencing can actually give you; the benefits and consequences of mass mass prescribing antibiotics; and a new study looking at the trolley problem and how peoples’ hypothetical judgment compares to their real-life behavior.

Links mentioned:

https://www.wired.com/story/the-catch-22-of-mass-prescribing-antibiotics/

https://www.cell.com/ajhg/fulltext/S0002-9297(18)30136-8

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0956797617752640

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