Challenges and opportunities in using residual newborn screening samples for translational research workshop summary
"Newborn screening samples are used to test more than 4 million infants each year for life-threatening diseases that are treatable if found at birth. These specimens also represent a potentially invaluable resource for public health and biomedical research. The IOM held a workshop to examine is...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press
2010.
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622300806719 |
Summary: | "Newborn screening samples are used to test more than 4 million infants each year for life-threatening diseases that are treatable if found at birth. These specimens also represent a potentially invaluable resource for public health and biomedical research. The IOM held a workshop to examine issues surrounding the use of residual specimens for translational research." |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (85 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780309177139 9781282917132 9786612917134 9780309159555 |