Advancing Healthcare Through Personalized Medicine

By Priya Hays

Book Overview

This innovative book provides a unique perspective on the biomedical and societal implications of personalized medicine and how it will help mitigate the healthcare crisis and rein in ever-growing expenditure. It introduces the reader to underlying concepts at the heart of personalized medicine - pharmacogenomics, targeted therapies and individualized diagnosis and treatment - and shows how, with the advent of genomic technologies, clinicians will have the capability to predict and diagnose disease more efficiently.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498767087
• ISBN13: 9781498767088
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 9.9"