Genomics|Update|Current ► DNA Sequencing of Newborns: Scientific & Ethical Issues

Genomics|Update|Current

DNA Sequencing of Newborns: Scientific & Ethical Issues

The path to reading a newborn’s DNA map, by Anne Eisenberg, New York Times, Feb 8

CDC paper: Newborn screening: From Guthrie to whole genome sequencing. 
M Caggana et al. Public Health Reports (2013)

NIH program explores the use of genomic sequencing in newborn healthcare (2013)

In brief: Translational genetics: Whole-genome sequencing diagnostics for newborns
Louisa Flintoft. Nature Reviews Genetics 13, 758 (2012)

The genomic oracle: If your DNA is sequenced at birth, how would it affect your life? A new project aims to find out. by Carl Zimmer, Slate (2013)