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Criterion A — The issue and stakeholder(s) [4 marks]
1. (a) Describe one social/ethical concern related to the IT system in the article.
(b) Describe the relationship of one primary stakeholder to the IT system in the article.

Criterion B — The IT concepts and processes [6 marks]
2. (a) Describe, step by step, how the IT system works.
IT system: using hand-held computers, wireless network and central database.
(b) Explain the relationship between the IT system and the social/ethical concern described in Criterion A.

Criterion C — The impact of the social/ethical issue(s) on stakeholders [8 marks]
3. Evaluate the impact of the social/ethical issues on the relevant stakeholders.

Criterion D — A solution to a problem arising from the article [8 marks]
4. Evaluate one possible solution that addresses at least one problem identified in Criterion C.

Monday, 16 March 2015

Genomes project produces first diagnoses of rare diseases | Science | The Guardian

Genomes project produces first diagnoses of rare diseases


Three men and their families will be eligible for personalised treatment designed to target their genetic defects




DNA



An illustration of DNA. Photograph: Alamy



Three men from two families are the first patients to be diagnosed
with rare diseases after volunteering to have their complete genetic
codes mapped as part of the groundbreaking 100,000 Genomes Project.





Genomes project produces first diagnoses of rare diseases | Science | The Guardian
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