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Title The value of genetic and genomic technologies : workshop summary / Theresa Wizemann and Adam C. Berger, rapporteurs ; Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health ; Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (108 pages)
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Note Title from resource title page (National Academies Press, viewed Dec. 8, 2010).
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.
Contents Tumor-based screening for Lynch Syndrome -- Pharmacogenomic testing to guide warfarin dosing -- Genomic profiling -- Closing remarks.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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Subject Genomics -- Congresses.
Genomics.
Genomics -- Research -- Congresses.
Research.
Human chromosome abnormalities -- Diagnosis -- Congresses.
Human chromosome abnormalities -- Diagnosis.
Genetic counseling -- Congresses.
Genetic counseling.
Genetic disorders -- Diagnosis -- Congresses.
Genetic disorders -- Diagnosis.
Genetic Testing.
Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- diagnosis.
Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- prevention & control.
Genetics, Medical.
Decision Making.
Genetic Counseling.
Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis -- genetics.
Warfarin -- therapeutic use.
Indexed Term Genetic Testing
Genomics
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genetic Diseases, Inborn diagnosis
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Wizemann, Theresa M.
Berger, Adam C.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health.
Other Form: Print version: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2010 0309157714 9780309157711 (OCoLC)668941930
ISBN 9780309157728 (electronic book)
0309157722 (electronic book)
1282948571
9781282948570
0309157714 (paperback)
9780309157711 (paperback)
Standard No. 9786612948572