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Introduction ---------------------------------------- 4
Contents
CHAPTER 1
Undiagnosed Diseases ---------------8
CHAPTER 2
Genetic Concepts
Then and Now ------------------------- 18
CHAPTER 3
Newborn Screening
for Human Diseases -----------------38
CHAPTER 4
Reading the Genome -----------------50
CHAPTER 5
Next-Generation
Sequencing ----------------------------64
CHAPTER 6
Direct-to-Consumer
Genetic Testing ----------------------79
CHAPTER 7
Genetic Revolution—
Twenty-First Century
and Beyond --------------------------- 103
EPILOGUE
Precision Medicine,
Genomics, and Society ------------- 123
Glossary -------------------------------------------- 126
Source Notes --------------------------------------- 129
Selected Bibliography --------------------------- 134
Further Information ------------------------------ 138
Index ------------------------------------------------- 142
