Value of Genetic and Genomic Technologies

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Value of Genetic and Genomic Technologies

Workshop Summary

Medicine and Nursing Medical genetics

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Language: English

Published by: National Academies Press

Published on: 29th November 2010

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 108 pages

ISBN: 9780309184991


Understanding Genetic Disposition

Knowing one''s genetic disposition to a variety of diseases, including common chronic diseases, can benefit both the individual and society at large. The IOM''s Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health held a workshop on March 22, 2010, to bring together diverse perspectives on the value of genetic testing, and to discuss its use in clinical practice.

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