The Busy Physicians Guide To Genetics, Genomics and Personalized Medicine
Sweet, Kevin M.; Michaelis, Ron C.
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Description for The Busy Physicians Guide To Genetics, Genomics and Personalized Medicine
Paperback. As the focus of medical practice begins to shift towards a 'personalized' approach that contextualizes each patient's biochemistry, this book gives practitioners the confidence to apply the genetic and genomic principles that underpin personalized medicine. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
In the coming decade, the focus of medicine will shift from a disease-oriented approach, where the physician prescribes according to the disease the patient has, to a personalized approach, in which the physician first considers the patient’s individual biochemistry before prescribing a treatment. Personalized medicine has the potential to improve efficacy and safety in virtually all fields of medicine. Unfortunately, few physicians feel confident in their ability to apply the principles of genetics and genomics upon which personalized medicine is based to their practice. This book is intended to help the ... Read more
In the coming decade, the focus of medicine will shift from a disease-oriented approach, where the physician prescribes according to the disease the patient has, to a personalized approach, in which the physician first considers the patient’s individual biochemistry before prescribing a treatment. Personalized medicine has the potential to improve efficacy and safety in virtually all fields of medicine. Unfortunately, few physicians feel confident in their ability to apply the principles of genetics and genomics upon which personalized medicine is based to their practice. This book is intended to help the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
Number of Pages
211
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401782715
SKU
V9789401782715
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99-15
Reviews for The Busy Physicians Guide To Genetics, Genomics and Personalized Medicine
“This is a timely book about personalized genomic medicine. … is essential for the physician farther out from training who may not be up to date with genetic advances made in the last decade and is also a helpful refresher for the more recent graduate. … this book would make a great addition to a personal physician’s library as a ... Read more