PART I: THE HUMAN GENOME ERA, A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE; PART II: CLINICAL RESEARCH PERSPECTIVES; PART III: BASIC RESEARCH PERSPECTIVES; PART IV: COMMUNITY PERSPECTIVES; Contributors; Foreword Francis S. Collins and Alan E. Guttmacher; Acknowledgments; Introduction . . .The Journey Inward Betty S. Pace; 1. Sickle Cell Disease: Demystifying the Beginnings Clarice Reid and Griffin Rodgers; 2. Sponsorship of Sickle Cell Disease Research by the National Institutes of Health: A Brief History and Projections for the Future Gregory L. Evans and David G. Badman.
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The Human Genome Project has spawned a Renaissance of research faced with the daunting expectation of personalized medicine for individuals with sickle cell disease in the Genome Era. This book offers a comprehensive and timeless account of emerging concepts in clinical and basic science research, and community concerns of health disparity to educate professionals, students and the general public about meeting this challenging expectation. Contributions from physicians, research scientists, scientific administrators and community workers make Renaissance of Sickle Cell Disease Research in the.
Renaissance of sickle cell disease research in the genome era.