The Value of Genetic and Genomic Technologies Workshop Summary |
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| Author:
| Wizemann, Theresa
Berger, Adam C. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-282-94857-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | National Academies Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $29.00 |
Book Description:
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Knowing one's genetic disposition to a variety of diseases, including common chronic diseases, can benefit both the individual and society at large. The IOM's Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health held a workshop on March 22, 2010, to bring together diverse perspectives on the value of genetic testing, and to discuss its use in clinical practice.
Knowing one's genetic disposition to a variety of diseases, including common chronic diseases, can benefit both the individual and society at large. The IOM's Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health held a workshop on March 22, 2010, to bring together diverse perspectives on the value of genetic testing, and to discuss its use in clinical practice.