Building towards precision medicine: Empowering medical professionals for the next revolution

BMC Medical Genomics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  McGrath, Scott ^a   Ghersi, Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENT; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MICROBIOME; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGY;

ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PRECISION MEDICINE;

EID: 84969165425     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17558794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12920-016-0183-8     Document Type: Review

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