Last year, Taiwan's health authorities and hospitals found themselves in a terrible fix as they tried to stop the spread of the SARS epidemic. As scientists examined this menacing infectious disease for the first time, they unexpectedly sparked debate on the sensitive issue of genetic determinism.
去年一場 SARS 風暴，在衛生單位焦頭爛額的防疫、抗煞之餘，學者對此首度遭遇、來勢洶洶傳染病的研究，卻意外地觸動了「基因原罪」的敏感議題。