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This is the official account of the Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.
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"It seems to me a kind of magical thinking to assume that explaining the genetic causes of obesity will reduce stigma when that new explanation is lodged firmly within a broader project of treating, preventing, or curing fatness," writes our T32 fellow Cassie Houtz. #bioethicsbit.ly/3sDPzte
The Genetics of Obesity: A New Narrative or the Same Old Story?
It seems to me a kind of magical thinking to assume that explaining the genetic causes of obesity will reduce stigma when that new explanation is lodged firmly within a broader project of treating, pr...
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PennMEHP
@pennmehp.bsky.social
This is the official account of the Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.
742 followers79 following43 posts