The European Science Foundation has just released a science policy briefing titled Advancing Systems Biology for Medical Applications, a document that provides an excellent overview of systems biology and its possibilities for medicine and science. The policy briefing also looks at the Pan European strategy to harness the awesome might of this emerging science.
The document is embedded bellow (you can zoom in or print it), but if you want to download the policy briefing, head over here.
Advancing Systems Biology for Medical Applications
January 5th, 2009 
Medgadget Editors Society