Medical genetic services in Latin America: report of a meeting of experts
During the Ninth International Congress of Human Genetics which was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 16 to 18 August 1996, a group of experts under the coordination of the authors discussed at length the state of medical genetics in Latin America. The facts and ideas presented at the meeting, wh...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:00f6e2f846ac4c6ca70313adde10369e 2023-05-15T15:03:04+02:00 Medical genetic services in Latin America: report of a meeting of experts Penchaszadeh Víctor B Beiguelman Bernardo 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/00f6e2f846ac4c6ca70313adde10369e EN ES PT eng spa por Pan American Health Organization http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49891998000600013 https://doaj.org/toc/1020-4989 1020-4989 https://doaj.org/article/00f6e2f846ac4c6ca70313adde10369e Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, Vol 3, Iss 6, Pp 409-420 (1998) Medicine R Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270 article 1998 ftdoajarticles 2022-12-31T14:32:23Z During the Ninth International Congress of Human Genetics which was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 16 to 18 August 1996, a group of experts under the coordination of the authors discussed at length the state of medical genetics in Latin America. The facts and ideas presented at the meeting, which was sponsored by the Human Genetics Program of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Maternal and Child Health Program of the Pan American Health Organization, are examined in this document under three broad headings. The first verses on the history and current status of medical genetics in selected Latin American countries. This is followed by a discussion of the general features of medical genetics in the Region and by a final section of recommendations for promoting medical genetics in Latin America. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic |
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During the Ninth International Congress of Human Genetics which was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 16 to 18 August 1996, a group of experts under the coordination of the authors discussed at length the state of medical genetics in Latin America. The facts and ideas presented at the meeting, which was sponsored by the Human Genetics Program of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Maternal and Child Health Program of the Pan American Health Organization, are examined in this document under three broad headings. The first verses on the history and current status of medical genetics in selected Latin American countries. This is followed by a discussion of the general features of medical genetics in the Region and by a final section of recommendations for promoting medical genetics in Latin America. |
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Medical genetic services in Latin America: report of a meeting of experts |
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Medical genetic services in Latin America: report of a meeting of experts |
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