Direct-to-consumer genetic testing : summary of a workshop /
"Today, scores of companies, primarily in the United States and Europe, are offering whole genome scanning services directly to the public. The proliferation of these companies and the services they offer demonstrate a public appetite for this information and where the future of genetics may be...
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Формат: | Licensed eBooks |
Язык: | английский |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
©2011.
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Серии: | Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
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Online-ссылка: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=350899 |
Оглавление:
- Introduction
- Scientific foundations for direct-to-consumer genetic testing
- Personal and social issues
- Research and medical issues
- Impact on health care and public health
- Current legislative and regulatory framework in the United States
- Areas for further study.