Health care in the age of genetic medicine

Genetics in Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-3

  Evans, James P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACOGENOMICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; GENETICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS;

EID: 38149008988     PISSN: 10983600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e318164c669     Document Type: Note

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