An edited extract from the essay Promise or Peril, Revolution in our Genes by Leah Kaminsky to be published in the 10th anniversary edition of the Griffith Review 41: Now We Are Ten was printed in The Weekend Australian Magazine, July 20-21, 2013 titled Decoding Massimo.
This article offers an insight into the quest to find a diagnosis for one boy’s rare genetic disease led to a discovery “no less monumental than landing a man on the moon!”.
Griffith Review 41: Now We Are Ten will be out this Wednesday.