While one New York Times article reported on Eliot Spitzer bloviating that, if he is elected governor, research on stem cells and other promising treatments would be the “centerpiece” of the state’s health care policy (I sure hope access is up there too), another article, by Andrew Pollack, reported on a truly important issue — genetic diagnostics.
It’s worth reading. Here’s the link:
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