Towards a unified concept of individualized medicine

Personalized Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 111-113

  Hoffmann, Wolfgang ^a   Krafczyk Korth, Janina ^a   Vlzke, Henry ^a   Fendrich, Konstanze ^a   Kroemer, Heyo K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

epidemiology; individualized medicine; multimorbidity; personalized medicine; public health

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952591393     PISSN: 17410541     EISSN: 1744828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/pme.11.6     Document Type: Editorial

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