The human genome project: An update

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 287-292

  Peters, Kathryn F ^a   Menaker, Tracy J ^a   Wilson, Patrick L ^b   Hadley, Donald W ^c,d  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic map; Human Genome Project; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

GENOME; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL GENETICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NURSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0034905868     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002820-200108000-00007     Document Type: Review

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