Genetics, Health Care and Public Policy

Author/Contributor(s):	Stewart, Alison ; Brice, Philippa ; Burton, Hilary ; Pharoah, Paul ; Sanderson, Simon ; Zimmern, Ron
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Date:	05/17/2007
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Genetics, Health Care and Public Policy is an introduction to the new discipline of public health genetics. It brings together the insights of genetic and molecular science as a means of protecting and improving the health of the population. This book sets out the basic principles of public health genetics for a wide audience of readers from those providing health care to those involved in establishing health policy. It provides one-stop introductory coverage of this rapidly developing and multidisciplinary field.