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Science 4 April 2008:
Vol. 320. no. 5872, pp. 53 - 54
DOI: 10.1126/science.1156604

Policy Forum

PUBLIC HEALTH:
A Case Study of Personalized Medicine

S. H. Katsanis, G. Javitt, K. Hudson,*

Marketing of unproven tests shows the need for regulatory action to protect public health.


Genetics and Public Policy Center, the Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC 20036, USA

*Author for correspondence. E-mail: khudson5{at}jhu.edu

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