Integrating large-scale genomic information into clinical practice [electronic resource] : workshop summary / Steve Olson ... [et al.], rapporteurs ; Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health ; Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
The initial sequencing of the human genome, carried out by an international group of experts, took 13 years and $2.7 billion to complete. In the decade since that achievement, sequencing technology has evolved at such a rapid pace that today a consumer can have his or her entire genome sequenced by...
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Integrating Large-scale Genomic Information Into Clinical Practice: Workshop Summary |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- Introduction
- The realization of genomic medicine
- The analysis of genomic data
- The interpretation of genomic data
- The delivery of genomic data
- Ethical and legal issues
- Workforce development
- Envisioning the future.