A Call For Equity In Genomics Research
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The Ethical Quagmire of Genomics Research in Indigenous Communities
This chapter examines the controversial history of genomics research with the Havasupai tribe, highlighting the critical breach of consent when researchers expanded their studies beyond diabetes. It emphasizes the necessity of ethical practices in genetic research and the importance of recognizing socioeconomic factors in health disparities.
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