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Genetic research and genetic information: a health information professional's perspective on the benefits and risks.

Health information and libraries journal - 1 Dec 2006

Cullen Rowena, Marshall Stephen

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BACKGROUND: The completion of the Human Genome Project, and recent breakthroughs in identifying the genes both directly responsible for and contributing to the severity of specific diseases and disabilities in humans offer great potential for future health care. AIM: The aim of the paper is to inform the health information community of these developments in order to foster debate over their wide-reaching...

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PMID: 17177948
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-1842.2006.00666.x

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