The human genome epidemiology network

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-3

  Khoury, Muin J ^a   Dorman, Janice S ^a,b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL GENETICS; POPULATION RESEARCH;

EID: 0032127501     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/148.1.1     Document Type: Editorial

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