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Don’t Mind Us Snooping Through Your Genes
Dr. Robert Klitzman discusses the ethical challenges brought about by the digitalization of medical information and history.
Genes and Autism: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Dr. Klitzman writes about the intersection of ethics, genome mapping and the discovery of the “autism gene.”
Am I My Genes: Why Do I Have These Genes? Questions of Fate, Free Will, and Genetics
Dr. Klitzman will be blogging for Psychology Today on the subject of his recently released book, Am I My Genes?
UPDATED: Dr. Robert Klitzman's newest book, "Am I My Genes?" positively reviewed
In his new book, "Am I My Genes," Dr. Robert Klitzman addresses the timely issues surrounding genetic testing.
Bioethics Program Director Robert Klitzman on the NPR program Talk of the Nation
On NPR, Dr. Robert Klitzman discusses his book "Am I My Genes?
When Scientists Lie
“We tend to trust scientists,” says Robert Klitzman, M.D. in Men's Health. “As a result, a few bad apples can be faking things.
World AIDS Day 2011: Entering The Fourth Decade Of HIV
Dr. Klitzman writes about the promises of new HIV drugs, and economic problems of drug access.
Pathogens May Change, but the Fear Is the Same
The continued stigma of HIV and AIDS in Africa, and how it relates to past epidemics in history.
DNA Test Picks Child's Sport
Robert Klitzman spoke to CNN about the pros and cons of taking a DNA test to determine a child's athletic ability.
Can a Blood Test Determine How Long People Will Live?
Robert Klitzman appeared on ABC News to discuss the ethical implications of a new blood test that can determine life expectancy.
Organ Donations and Facebook: The Perfect Match?
Dr. Klitzman appeared on CBS News to discuss the ethical issues surrounding social media and organ donations.