Professor Edwin Kirk, Clinical Geneticist and Genetic Pathologist talks to us about the role genetics has played in bringing about a revolution in modern medicine.
He has spent the past 20 years at the Sydney Children's Hospital helping families understand a whole host of genetic conditions.
His new book is called The Genes That Make Us which explains the links between genetics and diseases.
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