Genetic Library: Genetics and Public Health
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منابع مشابه
Genetics and Public Health
I Introduction II Populations targeted by public health genetics interventions III Ethical, legal, and social implications of public health genetic interventions III 1. Use of genetic information: confidentiality and discrimination III 2. DNA banks III 3. Prenatal diagnosis, assisted reproduction and embryo selection IV Examples of the role of public health in genetics IV 1. Folic acid and neur...
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Genetics research has shown enormous developments in recent decades, although as yet with only limited clinical application. Bioethical analysis has been unable to deal with the vast problems of genetics because emphasis has been put on the principlism applied to both clinical and research bioethics. Genetics nevertheless poses its most complex moral dilemmas at the public level, where a social...
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During the 19th and early 20th century, public health and genetics shared common ground through similar approaches to health promotion in the population. By the mid-20th century there was a division between public health and genetics, with eugenicists estranged and clinical genetics focused on single gene disorders, usually only relevant to small numbers of people. Now through a common interest...
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Epidemiologists and public health practitioners are somewhat wary of genetics, and for good reason. The historical catch phrases ‘nature versus nurture’, or ‘genes versus environment’, have created a culture clash. These simplistic views are built around an inherent assumption of genetic determinism, and the belief that the causes of diseases can be partitioned into two or three groups: genetic...
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Purpose: The aim of this research is to determine the role of public and academic libraries in disseminating of health information and comparing of the two types of libraries with each other. Method: The research method is applied with descriptive-survey. The sample size was determined by using the Morgan table, 379 people. The questionnaires were distributed using Quotas sampling method. ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Genetic Counseling
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1059-7700
DOI: 10.1023/b:jogc.0000027960.06945.48