Do physicians have sufficient knowledge about genomic medicine? A post from The Ethics Blog, a research blog from the Centre for Research Ethics & Bioethics at Uppsala University.
Pär Segerdahl reflects on a recent paper about how doctors view their own knowledge gap on genetics.
Philosophical musings on The Ethics Blog! ethicsblog.crb.uu.se / etikbloggen.crb.uu.se
"Do phuysicians who are not specialists in clinical genetics have sufficient knowledge to be able to order relevant tests, interpret test results and talk to patients? How do they prefer to work with genomic medicine? What support do they need and how to they want to learn more? [...]" Continue reading on the Ethics Blog! Link in comments!
💭 Do physicians have sufficient knowledge about #GenomicMedicine?
As #GenomicTesting becomes an increasingly routine part of clinical care — from #RareDiseases to tailored treatments for diabetes and cardiovascular disease — an important question arises: are physicians sufficiently prepared?