基本信息出版社：Cambridge University Press
页码：350 页
出版日期：2007年06月
ISBN：0521529077
International Standard Book Number：0521529077
条形码：9780521529075
EAN：9780521529075
版本：1
装帧：平装
正文语种：英语

内容简介 Genetics, Health Care and Public Policy is an introduction to the new discipline of public health genetics. It brings together the insights of genetic and molecular science as a means of protecting and improving the health of the population. This book sets out the basic principles of public health genetics for a wide audience of readers from those providing health care to those involved in establishing health policy. It provides one-stop introductory coverage of this rapidly developing and multidisciplinary field.
作者简介 Alison Stewart is Head of Policy and Knowledge Management at the Public Health Genetics Unit, Cambridge.^Philippa Brice is Science Policy andDissemination Manager at the Public Health Genetics Unit, Cambridge.^Hilary Burton is Consultant in Public Health Medicine at the Public Health Genetics Unit, Cambridge.^Paul Pharoah is Senior Clinical Research Fellow in the Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge.^Simon Sanderson is Clinical Lecturer in Primary Care Genetics at the Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge.^Ron Zimmern is Director of the Public Health Genetics Unit, Cambridge.
目录
1. Introduction; 2. Genetic science and technology; 3. Fundamentals of genetic epidemiology; 4. Genetics in medicine; 5. Genetics in health services; 6. Ethical, legal and social issues; 7. Policy for genetic science.
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