Genomics and personalized medicine what everyone needs to know

Today genomics, part of a larger movement toward personalized medicine, is poised to revolutionize health care. Elements of genomics are already being incorporated on a widespread basis, including prenatal disease screening and targeted cancer treatments. With more innovations soon to arrive at the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Snyder, Michael, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2016.
Edición:First edition
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Sumario:Today genomics, part of a larger movement toward personalized medicine, is poised to revolutionize health care. Elements of genomics are already being incorporated on a widespread basis, including prenatal disease screening and targeted cancer treatments. With more innovations soon to arrive at the bedside, the promise of the genomics revolution is limitless. This book offers an authoritative resource on the prospects and realities of genomics and personalized medicine. As consumers are faced with additional options and more complicated decisions regarding their own health care, Snyder unpacks this sometimes-opaque subject matter into clear and actionable prose. --
Descripción Física:x, 166 páginas: ilustraciones (blanco y negro) ; 21 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780190234768
9780190234775