Raising Genomics Literacy, Knowledge, and Awareness
Published on 23. May 2025
480 pages
978-0-443-22385-3 (ISBN)
Description
Raising Genomics Literacy, Knowledge, and Awareness is a unique resource which describes the importance of genomic literacy for the effective and streamlined implementation of genomic medicine and pharmacogenomics globally. It provides evidence and expert opinion to decipher the role of genomic and pharmacogenomic literacy to illustrate the evidence, value, and need of raising genomics awareness and education among healthcare professionals, students, and the general public. This text can be used by researchers and graduate students pursuing research in this area.
- Presents hot topics such as genomic literacy and social media
- Includes educational tools for raising genomics literacy
- Provides frameworks and determinants of genomic literacy, knowledge, and awareness
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Azhar T. Rahma | George P. Patrinos
Raising Genomics Literacy, Knowledge, and Awareness
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06/2025
Academic Press
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Content
1. Genomic literacy, definition, evolution, and significance2. Challenges in improving genomic literacy, knowledge, and awareness3. Genomic literacy assessment: Tools and measurements4. Improving genomic knowledge of legal professionals: A key step toward positive applications of genetic advances5. Genomic knowledge: The healthcare providers and the public6. Genomic literacy workforce and training initiatives7. Genomic literacy and the social media8. Online educational tools for raising genomics literacy9. Portable and mobile molecular genetics laboratories for genomics education10. Discrepancies in genomics education worldwide11. Future role of AI in genomic literacy
