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Genomic and Precision Medicine: Translation and Implementation

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Author:   Geoffrey S. Ginsburg (Chief Medical and Scientific Officer, All of Us Research Program, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA) ,  Huntington F Willard (Chief Scientific Officer, Genome Medical, Inc., South San Francisco, CA, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.770kg
ISBN:  

9780128006818

ISBN 10:   0128006811
Pages:   398
Publication Date:   20 December 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Application of Human Genome Information to Clinical Practice 2. Translating genome information into clinical practice and human health 3. Big Data and Translational Bioinformatics Genomic and Personalized Medicine 4. Designing Genome-Based Clinical Studies 5. Developing the Evidence to Support Clinical Use Genomic Biomarkers as Diagnostics 6. Health Risk Assessment and Family History 7. Clinical Decision Support 8. Implementation Science and Integration into Healthcare Systems 9. Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics 10. Drug Repurposing and Repositioning 11. Point of Care Devices 12. Overview of Policy, Ethical and Social Considerations 13. Educational Issues and Strategies for Genomic Medicine 14. Regulation of Genomic Technologies 15. Economic Value of Genomic Medicine 16. Reimbursement 17. Impact of Patents on Genomic Medicine

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...I believe there is nothing similar on the market. This book is unique as a well-done and clearly presented compilation of information. It is easy to read and captures the inquisitive minds of readers. Further editions will be well received. Score: 98 - 5 Stars --Doody's

"""...I believe there is nothing similar on the market. This book is unique as a well-done and clearly presented compilation of information. It is easy to read and captures the inquisitive minds of readers. Further editions will be well received. Score: 98 - 5 Stars"" --Doody's"

""...I believe there is nothing similar on the market. This book is unique as a well-done and clearly presented compilation of information. It is easy to read and captures the inquisitive minds of readers. Further editions will be well received. Score: 98 - 5 Stars"" --Doody's

Author Information

Dr. Ginsburg is the founding Director of the Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine in the Duke Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy. He is also Professor of Medicine and of Pathology at Duke University Medical Center, Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Duke Pratt School of Engineering, and Co-Director of the Duke Translational Medicine Institute. Huntington Willard is on the faculty of the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Chicago. Prior to this appointment, Willard was the President and Director of the Marine Biological Laboratory and Professor of Human Genetics at the University of Chicago. He was previously on the faculty at Duke University, where he was founding director of the university-wide Duke Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy from 2003 to 2014, the Nanaline H. Duke Professor of Genome Sciences, and the Arts & Sciences Professor of Biology & Genome Sciences.

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