Genetics Moves Into the Medical Mainstream

For most of history, medical genetics has been devoted largely to the study of relatively rare single-gene or chromosomal disorders. However, medical genetics is quickly invading the mainstream of medical practice as it becomes more useful and more effective.

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2001-11, Vol.286 (18), p.2322-2324
Hauptverfasser: Collins, Francis S, Guttmacher, Alan E
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:For most of history, medical genetics has been devoted largely to the study of relatively rare single-gene or chromosomal disorders. However, medical genetics is quickly invading the mainstream of medical practice as it becomes more useful and more effective.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.286.18.2322