Revolutionizing Preimplantation Genetics

Host: Lisa Mazzullo, MD Guest: Mark Hughes, MD, PhD In the context of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), the revolutionary prospects of the human genome are quite striking. Dr. Mark Hughes, professor of molecular medicine and genetics at Wayne State University School of Medicine, and director of the Genesis Genetics Institute in Detroit, joins host Dr. Lisa Mazzullo to address the inescapable ethical debate surrounding this technology. Further, are there any safety concerns tied to PGD?