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Cracking Your Genetic Code
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What will it mean when most of us can afford to have the information in our DNA-all three billion chemical letters of it-read, stored, and available for analysis? This NOVA program reveals that we ...
What will it mean when most of us can afford to have the information in our DNA-all three billion chemical letters of it-read, stored, and available for analysis? This NOVA program reveals that we stand on the verge of such a revolution.
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- Creator
- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), [2012]
- New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Infobase, 2015
- ©2012
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (1 video file (55 min., 22 sec.)) : color and sound
- digital
- video file
- OCLC
- ocn946096195
- Originally released by Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), 2012.
- Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on December 15, 2015.
- Closed-captioned.
- Personal Genomics Overview (2:05) -- Medical Mystery (2:57) -- Understanding Genomics (2:19) -- Personal Genomics Market (3:25) -- Genotyping Challenges (2:08) -- Interpreting Genotype Risk Results (2:41) -- Genotyping Ethics Debate (3:31) -- "Actionable" Genes (2:00) -- Genotyping Success Story (3:06) -- Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Research (2:48) -- Cystic Fibrosis Drug Development (2:27) -- Genetic Cancer Treatment (3:36) -- Cancer Drug Resistance (3:08) -- Eliminating Inherited Diseases (2:42) -- Designer Eugenics Debate (2:01) -- Birth Genetic Sequencing Debate (3:05) -- Genetic Testing and Privacy Medical Successes and Failures (3:07) -- Credits: Cracking Your Genetic Code (2:29)