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PETBioNewsCommentFILM: Whole Genome Sequencing at Birth – Consenting Adults, Sequencing Babies

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FILM: Whole Genome Sequencing at Birth – Consenting Adults, Sequencing Babies

Published 14 January 2022 posted in Comment and appears in BioNews 1128

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This film documents a Progress Educational Trust event about whole genome sequencing at birth, exploring ethical and practical questions about consent...

The film below documents the Progress Educational Trust event 'Whole Genome Sequencing, Birth: Consenting Adults, Sequencing Babies', produced in partnership with Genomics England and its Newborn Genomes Programme.

(If you cannot see the film below, click here to view it.)


Introduction
0:00:00 Sarah Norcross
Director, Progress Educational Trust

Presentations
0:03:19 Amanda Pichini
Consultant Genetic Counsellor, Genomics England
0:15:26 Dr Simon Ramsden
Chair, Association for Clinical Genomic Science
0:29:22 Waheeda Abbas
Midwifery Lead, North West Genomic Medicine Service Alliance
0:41:33 Professor Anneke Lucassen
Director, Centre for Personalised Medicine

Discussion
0:52:11 Responses to audience questions and comments

This film was made by Video Production Edinburgh.

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