Title Challenges and opportunities in using residual newborn screening samples for translational research : workshop summary / Steve Olson 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]
	©2010

Online access
Online eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff.
Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook

Item Status

Description	1 online resource (xv, 67 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	"Newborn screening samples are used to test more than 4 million infants each year for life-threatening diseases that are treatable if found at birth. These specimens also represent a potentially invaluable resource for public health and biomedical research. The IOM held a workshop to examine issues surrounding the use of residual specimens for translational research."
Contents	Newborn screening as a public health program -- Uses of residual newborn screening samples in research -- Concerns about the use of residual newborn screening samples -- Review and consent in the use of residual newborn screening samples -- Parental and public education -- Workshop overview and wrap-up.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Neonatology -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
	Neonatology.
	Research.
	Newborn infants -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
	Newborn infants -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
	Neonatal Screening -- ethics.
	Biomedical Research -- ethics.
	Bioethical Issues.
	Blood Specimen Collection -- ethics.
	Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- diagnosis.
	Blood Chemical Analysis -- ethics.
	Infant, Newborn.
	Translational Research, Biomedical.
	Public Health.
	United States.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Olson, Steve, 1956-
	Berger, Adam C.
	Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health.
	Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
Other Form:	Print version: Challenges and opportunities in using residual newborn screening samples for translational research. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2010 0309159547 (OCoLC)668941942
ISBN	9780309159555 (electronic book)
	0309159555 (electronic book)
	1282917137
	9781282917132
	0309159547 (paperback)
	9780309159548 (paperback)

Item Status

Library Links

Search Tools