The Value of Genetic and Genomic Technologies
| Author | : Institute of Medicine |
| Publisher | : National Academies Press |
| Total Pages | : 108 |
| Release | : 2010-12-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780309157711 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0309157714 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Value of Genetic and Genomic Technologies by : Institute of Medicine
Download or read book The Value of Genetic and Genomic Technologies written by Institute of Medicine and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2010-12-29 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
