Optimal Integration of Behavioral Medicine into Clinical Genetics and Genomics

Clinical genetics and genomics will exert their greatest population impact by leveraging the rich knowledge of human behavior that is central to the discipline of behavioral medicine. We contend that more concerted efforts are needed to integrate these fields synergistically, and accordingly, we con...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of human genetics 2019-02, Vol.104 (2), p.193-196
Hauptverfasser: Klein, William M.P., McBride, Colleen M., Allen, Caitlin G., Arredondo, Elva M., Bloss, Cinnamon S., Kaphingst, Kimberly A., Sturm, Amy C., Wang, Catharine
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Zusammenfassung:Clinical genetics and genomics will exert their greatest population impact by leveraging the rich knowledge of human behavior that is central to the discipline of behavioral medicine. We contend that more concerted efforts are needed to integrate these fields synergistically, and accordingly, we consider barriers and potential actions to hasten such integration.
ISSN:0002-9297
1537-6605
DOI:10.1016/j.ajhg.2019.01.011