Genomic Medicine in Emerging Economies
Genomics for Every Nation

Provides in-depth analysis of genomic medicine implementation in low-income nations across the globe and how it improves patient care

George P. Patrinos (Edited by), Catalina Lopez-Correa (Edited by)

9780128115312

Paperback, published 20 June 2018

204 pages
23.4 x 19 x 1.4 cm, 0.5 kg

Approx.194 pages

1. Genomic Medicine in developing and emerging economies: State-of-the-art and future trends 2. Taking genomics from the bench to the bedside in developing countries 3. Genomics and Public Health: China’s Perspective 4. Leveraging International Collaborations to Advance Genomic Medicine in Colombia 5. Screening for hereditary cancer in Latin America 6. Implementing Genomics in the Care of Neuropsychiatric Patients in Latin America 7. Experience in the development of genomics companies during the last 20 years in Argentina 8. Economic evaluation and cost-effectiveness analysis of genomic medicine interventions in developing and emerging countries 9. Raising genomics awareness among the general public and educating healthcare professionals on Genomic Medicine 10. The Genomic Medicine Alliance: A global effort to facilitate the introduction of genomics into healthcare in developing nations

Subject Areas: Genetics [non-medical PSAK], Medical genetics [MFN]