Health Education England and NOWGEN e-learning course on bioinformatics
1st January 2014
Teaching aids (5 x videos) used on training courses in genomics for health professionals. Developed by Health Education England, HEE
- Confidentiality of large scale personal health data concerns many people
- Incidental findings – generated by genomic screening raise particular ethical issues
- Avoid doing harm when the pathogenicity of genome variants is unknown
- Deciding which genomic information to interpret involves multidisciplinary teams
- People have different views about the amount and type of genomic information they want
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