Editorial: Genetics and democracy

Journal of Community Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 57-59

  Hedlund, Maria ^a   Hagen, Niclas ^b   Kristoffersson, Ulf ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BIOETHICS; CONSENSUS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POLICY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLICATION; REVIEW;

EID: 84863111790     PISSN: 1868310X     EISSN: 18686001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12687-012-0088-y     Document Type: Review

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