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Developments and Scandals Related to Genetic Testing and Technology in Neurology (Delayed Recall May 2019)

Developments and Scandals Related to Genetic Testing and Technology in Neurology (Delayed Recall May 2019)

FromNeurology® Podcast


Developments and Scandals Related to Genetic Testing and Technology in Neurology (Delayed Recall May 2019)

FromNeurology® Podcast

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
May 16, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This month’s Delayed Recall highlights episodes on developments and scandals related to genetic testing and technology in neurology. Dr. Jason Crowell and Dr. Josephine Johnston of the Hastings Center start the show discussing the ethical and philosophical implications of gene editing., which first aired on December 18th, 2018. The next segment, also from December 18th, has Dr. Stacey Clardy and Dr. Stefan Pulst focusing on the scientific and societal impact of the recent first reported gene editing using the CRISPR technology. Following this segment is one from December 3rd and finds Dr. Jeff Waugh talking with Dr. Saadet Andrews about her paper on the genetic landscape of pediatric movement disorders and management implications. This episode continues with an interview on a Neurology: Genetics on the long journey to diagnosis for patients with mitochondrial disease between Dr. Jason Crowell and Drs. John L.P. Thompson and Michio Hirano from April 3rd, 2018. The episode wraps up with a talk between Dr. Jeffrey Ratliff and Dr. Thomas Bird from March 20th, 2018, on Dr. Bird’s Neurology: Clinical Practice paper on the benefits and limitations of exome sequencing to identify hereditary ataxias.
Released:
May 16, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Neurology podcast is introduced by Editor-in-Chief Robert A. Gross, MD, PhD, who discusses several highlighted articles in the current issue of Neurology®. The podcast regularly features content from Neurology® Clinical Practice, Neurology® Genetics, and Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation. Opening segments include interviews with authors who summarize a current article and discuss the main findings and clinical implications for neurologists. It concludes with the Lesson of the Week, a short segment on a topic such as a laboratory technique, statistical methods, or historical neurology. Regular features also include Delayed Recall, ePearls, and What’s Trending. Podcast listeners can earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ by answering the multiple-choice questions related to Neurology content in the online Podcast Quiz. (Delayed recall, Neurology® Clinical Practice, Neurology® Genetics, and Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation contents are excluded from the CME program). The exams are posted weekly on Wednesday.