Up To Date | Pre-pregnancy Genome Sequencing, Mass Prescribing Antibiotics, and the Trolley Problem
Inquiring Minds
English - May 12, 2018 02:38 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB - ★★★★ - 821 ratingsSocial Sciences Science Society & Culture science neuroscience critical thinking female host interview Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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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