TY - JOUR
T1 - What's in a Name? The Politics of ‘Precision Medicine’
AU - Chan, Sarah
AU - Erikainen, Sonja
N1 - The authors acknowledge the support of the Wellcome Trust in funding the Seed Award “Patienthood and Participation in the Digital Era” (grant 201652/Z/16/Z); research on this project contributed to the writing of this article. The authors would also like to acknowledge the stimulus of the H2020 SysmedIBD project (contract no 305564) in developing ideas that contributed to this work. ▪
PY - 2018/4/5
Y1 - 2018/4/5
N2 - In the target article, Kraft and colleagues (2018) use the term “precision medicine” to denote the ongoing shift towards large-scale, population-based network or so-called systems approaches in biomedicine. Alternative language, however, such as “personalized” and “stratified” medicine, also exists to describe these approaches.
AB - In the target article, Kraft and colleagues (2018) use the term “precision medicine” to denote the ongoing shift towards large-scale, population-based network or so-called systems approaches in biomedicine. Alternative language, however, such as “personalized” and “stratified” medicine, also exists to describe these approaches.
U2 - 10.1080/15265161.2018.1431324
DO - 10.1080/15265161.2018.1431324
M3 - Article
VL - 18
SP - 50
EP - 52
JO - American Journal of Bioethics
JF - American Journal of Bioethics
SN - 1526-5161
IS - 4
ER -