Genomic and Precision Medicine: Foundations, Translation, and Implementation

Genomic and Precision Medicine is an essential resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and students interested in the transformative role of genomic information in clinical decision-making. This comprehensive volume highlights how genomic advancements are paving the way for more personalized healthcare solutions, impacting the continuum from health to disease.

Key Features of the Book

• In-Depth Exploration: Delve into the translation and implementation of genomics into health care provision, understanding the complexities involved.
• Challenges and Solutions: Identify the challenges, barriers, and innovative solutions that are essential for translating genome-based technologies into practical health applications.
• Infrastructure and Policy Insights: Gain insights into the necessary infrastructure, such as data systems and electronic medical records (EMRs), alongside policy considerations including regulatory, reimbursement, and privacy issues.
• Research Strategies: Explore various research methodologies, including comparative effectiveness research and learning health system approaches, that are crucial for implementing precision medicine.
• Current Trends: Stay informed with an up-to-date overview of major ‘translational events’ in genomic and personalized medicine, highlighting lessons learned for future applications.

Authors:
Geoffrey S. Ginsburg (Editor)
Edition:
3rd
Publication Date:
December 23, 2016
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