Sergio Pistoi, Science Writer and Consultant

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Facing you genetic destiny, part I and II

By admin • Feb 17th, 2002 • Category: Selected articles

Scientific American, February, 2002

SnpsA two-parts story about the use of predictive genetic tests, featuring my aunt Wilma.

Included in the anthology book: “Genome, a collection of the best essays and articles on unlocking the secrets of the human genome”, River Cove Press.

Part I : Marina, a young woman living near Varese, Italy, stood chatting with her neighbors one day two years ago when she suddenly dropped to the floor, clutching her chest…

FULL TEXT (Pdf)

Link to Scientific American