What's missing from that gigantic list called the human genome? Foresight. Citing the increasing pace of dividing the spoils of the human genome among commercial entrepreneurs, meanwhile, a new wave of genetic discrimination lurks, as insurers will be increasingly tempted to find evidence bifurcating their clients into the insurable and uninsurable based on gene-based predictions of their health and fate. Employers will find it untenable to hire those with the predisposition for injury or harm in their workplaces. Cures ...
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What's missing from that gigantic list called the human genome? Foresight. Citing the increasing pace of dividing the spoils of the human genome among commercial entrepreneurs, meanwhile, a new wave of genetic discrimination lurks, as insurers will be increasingly tempted to find evidence bifurcating their clients into the insurable and uninsurable based on gene-based predictions of their health and fate. Employers will find it untenable to hire those with the predisposition for injury or harm in their workplaces. Cures target diseases of the wealthy, aiming to enrich entrepreneurs. Lappe urges public health interventions to thwart diseases that afflict the developing world. Marc Lappe holds a doctorate in -Experimental Pathology and has taught at Cal Berkeley, State University of New York, Northwestern, Sarah Lawrence and the University of Illinois.
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