Genetic Medicine Making Inroads Against Disease(Page 3) "We need to educate the workforce about the role of genetics in disease and risk assessment and the potential for new therapeutics, and we need to think about training more genetic professionals who have a background in adult medicine," Scheuner said. "We need to understand how this information is going to fit into the way we practice medicine, how it makes a difference for patients, and how best to deliver services." More information There's more on genomics at the National Human Genome Research Institute. Related Links
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