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. 2013 Jul 24;310(4):369-70.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.41709.

Return of secondary genomic findings vs patient autonomy: implications for medical care

Robert Klitzman  1 , Paul S Appelbaum, Wendy Chung
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Return of secondary genomic findings vs patient autonomy: implications for medical care

Robert Klitzman et al. JAMA. .
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