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. 2013 Apr 10;309(14):1465-6.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.1438.

The indispensable role of professional judgment in genomic medicine

Amy L McGuire  1 , Laurence B McCullough, James P Evans
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The indispensable role of professional judgment in genomic medicine

Amy L McGuire et al. JAMA. .
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