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Personalised medicine
- Abstract:
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Personalised medicine involves new ways of classifying and stratifying people, in terms of both existing conditions and behaviours, and especially predicted risk of future illness. Personalisation operates through an ever-changing range of technologies, especially genetic/genomic information and digital “big data” sets. “Personalisation” describes the location of persons as “individual data points” through a nexus of correlations with large population-level data sets, and to an accompanying e...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Routledge Publisher's website
- Host title:
- Routledge International Handbook of Critical Issues in Health and Illness
- Series:
- Routledge International Handbooks
- Chapter number:
- 9
- Publication date:
- 2021-07-27
- DOI:
- EISBN:
- 9781003185215
- ISBN:
- 9781032027951
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Subtype:
- Chapter
- Pubs id:
-
1196242
- Local pid:
- pubs:1196242
- Deposit date:
- 2022-01-17
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- Copyright holder:
- Morrison and Kelly
- Copyright date:
- 2022
- Rights statement:
- © 2022 selection and editorial matter, Kerry Chamberlain and Antonia Lyons; individual chapters, the contributors.
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