Public health in the precision-medicine era

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 373, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 499-501

  Bayer, Ronald ^a   Galea, Sandro ^b  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH DISPARITY; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; SOCIAL CLASS;

HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84938827880     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1506241     Document Type: Article

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