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Bush Signs Genetics Anti-Discrimination Law
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Title Bush Signs Genetics Anti-Discrimination Law
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574879?src=rss
Description President George W. Bush on Wednesday signed a law that prohibits discrimination against anyone whose genetic information shows a predisposition to illnesses such as cancer or heart disease. Reuters Health Information
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Date May 23, 2008
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