Community-based dialogue: Engaging communities of color in the United States' genetics policy conversation

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 325-359

  Bonham, Vence L ^a   Citrin, Toby ^b   Modell, Stephen M ^b   Franklin, Tené Hamilton ^c   Bleicher, Esther W B ^a   Fleck, Leonard M ^d  

^a NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ETHICS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIVACY; RACISM; REVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS;

COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; GENETIC RESEARCH; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOMICS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 66949179713     PISSN: 03616878     EISSN: 15271927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/03616878-2009-009     Document Type: Review

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