President of ASHG on Eugenics Apology, Diversity Initiative
Feb 15, 2023•26 min
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Episode description
Last month the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) took a quite remarkable step, putting out a formal statement of apology for its past history of involvement with eugenics. Some say it’s long overdue while some of us didn’t know about this history.
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