Genomic inheritances: disclosing individual research results from whole-exome sequencing to deceased participants' relatives.

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Published in Am J Bioeth on January 01, 2012

Authors

Ben Chan1, Flavia M Facio, Haley Eidem, Sara Chandros Hull, Leslie G Biesecker, Benjamin E Berkman

Author Affiliations

1: Lawrence University, Appleton, WI 54911, USA. benchan@alum.swarthmore.edu

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