Direct-to-consumer genetic testing : summary of a workshop / Mary Fraker and Anne-Marie Mazza, rapporteurs ; Committee on Science, Technology, and Law Policy and Global Affairs ; Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies ; Forum on Drug Discovery, Development and Translation, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; National Cancer Policy Forum, Board on Health Care Services ; Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies.

Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxii, 93 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Other author/creatorFraker, Mary.
Other author/creatorMazza, Anne-Marie.
Other author/creatorNational Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Science, Technology, and Law.
Other author/creatorNational Research Council (U.S.). Board on Life Sciences.
Other author/creatorInstitute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation.
Other author/creatorInstitute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health.
Other author/creatorNational Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)
Other author/creatorNational Academies Press (U.S.)
Contents Introduction -- Scientific foundations for direct-to-consumer genetic testing -- Personal and social issues -- Research and medical issues -- Impact on health care and public health -- Current legislative and regulatory framework in the United States -- Areas for further study.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Other formsAlso available in Open Book format via the National Academies Press home page.
ISBN9780309162166
ISBN0309162165

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