Genome Finland: From Rare Diseases to Data Economy

by Karoliina Snell, Heta Tarkkala, Ilpo Helen

Genome Finland tells a story of genomic medicine in Finland from the study of rare Finnish diseases in the 1960s and 1970s to the implementation of personalized medicine in the 2020s. The main focus is on the 21st century - the period after the Human Genome Project - and on the establishment of new infrastructures to support genomic medicine, such as biobanks. The book opens up the reasoning and discussions as well as the settings and events through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9523691066
• ISBN13: 9789523691063
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Helsinki University Press
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"