The value of genetic and genomic technologies [electronic resource] : workshop summary / Theresa Wizemann and Adam C. Berger, rapporteurs ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
2010
QH437 .I57 2010eb
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The value of genetic and genomic technologies [electronic resource] : workshop summary / Theresa Wizemann and Adam C. Berger, rapporteurs ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
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0309157714
9780309157711
9780309157711
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Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2010.
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English
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xv, 92 p. ; 23 cm.
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QH437 .I57 2010eb
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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"--home page.
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"Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health, Board on Health Sciences Policy."
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Tumor-based screening for Lynch Syndrome
Pharmacogenomic testing to guide warfarin dosing
Genomic profiling
Closing remarks.
Pharmacogenomic testing to guide warfarin dosing
Genomic profiling
Closing remarks.