Making Genetics and Genomics Policy in Britain: From Personal to Population Health

by Sally Sheard and Philip Begley

Book Overview

This important book traces the history of genetics and genomics policy in Britain. Detailing the scientific, political, and economic factors that have informed policy and the development of new health services, the book highlights the particular importance of the field of Public Health Genomics.

Although focused primarily on events in Britain, the book reveals a number of globally applicable lessons. The authors explain how and why Public...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032108924
• ISBN13: 9781032108926
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"