December 20, 2016

Precision medicine?

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  • Nicky Pellegrino, at Noted, “Genetic testing now offers personalised medicine, but just who should be tested?”
  • Nathaniel Comfort, in The Atlantic, “The Overhyping of Precision Medicine”
  • And again at Aeon, “Why the hype around medical genetics is a public enemy”
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Thomas Lumley (@tslumley) is Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Auckland. His research interests include semiparametric models, survey sampling, statistical computing, foundations of statistics, and whatever methodological problems his medical collaborators come up with. He also blogs at Biased and Inefficient See all posts by Thomas Lumley »