Implications of Internet availability of genomic information for public health practice

Public Health Genomics

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 201-208

  Hesse, B W ^a   Arora, N K ^a   Khoury, M J ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct to consumer advertising; Health communication; Internet; Self regulation

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; BEHAVIOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOMICS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATION; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; COMMUNICATION; GENETIC TESTING; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMICS; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; RISK; TELEMEDICINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84859604809     PISSN: 16624246     EISSN: 16628063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000335892     Document Type: Conference Paper

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