Health is Still Social: Contemporary Examples in the Age of the Genome

Overview

Journal PLoS Med

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2006 Nov 2

PMID 17076555

Citations 7

Authors

Timothy H Holtz

Seth M Holmes

Seth Holmes

Scott Stonington

Leon Eisenberg

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