The value of genetic and genomic technologies : workshop summary / / Theresa Wizemann and Adam C. Berger, rapporteurs ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

"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 pers...

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:xv, 92 p.
Notes:"Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health, Board on Health Sciences Policy."
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Summary:"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.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0309157714
9780309157711
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Theresa Wizemann and Adam C. Berger, rapporteurs ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.