Achieving Justice in Genomic Translation
Author | : Wylie Burke |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 223 |
Release | : 2011-09-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195390384 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195390385 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Download or read book Achieving Justice in Genomic Translation written by Wylie Burke and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-09-15 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines ethical and social issues that arise in the conduct of genetic research, from the discovery phase, through development and delivery research, to health outcomes. The authors argue that research at every phase needs to be responsive to community needs to assure public health benefits and reduce, rather than exacerbate, health disparities.