ELSI Publications and Products Database
Since its creation in 1990, the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program has funded hundreds of research projects, conferences, and other activities-through grants and contracts. This has resulted in many peer reviewed journal articles, books, newsletters, websites, television and radio programs and educational materials. Many of these products are included in this database (updates are still in progress). However, there are likely to be a number of publications missing, particularly those affiliated with older grants.
Balzano S, Preloran HM, Browner CH. "El protocolo medico como una forma de performance cultural: La neutralidad profesional y su efecto en la vida de los Pacientes y sus Familias" (The consequences of competing client and clinician agendas in prenatal care) Revista de Investigaciones Folclóricas. 2002; 17:145-155. |
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BROWNER, C. & PRELORAN, H. (2006). Entering the field: recruiting latinos for ethnographic research. In Hobbs, D., & Wright, R. The SAGE handbook of fieldwork (pp. 93-106). : SAGE Publications Ltd doi: 10.4135/9781848608085  [Sage] |
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Browner CH, Preloran HM. "Culture and Communication in the Realm of Fetal Diagnosis. Unique Considerations for Latino Patients." In, Neil F. Sharpe and Ronald F. Carter, eds. Genetic Testing: Current Practices, Ethical Concerns, Legal Considerations. NY: John Wiley & Sons. 2006. |
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Preloran, H. M., Browner, C. H. & Balzano, S. Globalizacion y salud: El impacto de un protocolo medico sin fronteras." (Globalization and Health: The Impact of a Medical Protocol Without Borders). Rev. Anu. Real. del Cono Sur (2005). [ELSI Publications] |
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Preloran, H. M., Balzano, S. & Browner, C. H. The Roles of Trust and Cross-Cultural Miscommunication in Clinical Decision-Making . Californian J. Heal. Promot. 1, 198–207 (2003). |
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Preloran, H. M., Browner, C. H. & Balzano, S. Texto y contexto en el analisis de la narrativa: Renegociación de roles en situaciones médicas con peligro de vida. Scr. Ethnol. 20, 23–36 (1999). [ELSI Publications] |
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Preloran, H. M., Browner, C. H. & Lieber, E. Strategies for motivating Latino couples’ participation in qualitative health research and their effects on sample construction. Am. J. Public Health 91, 1832–41 (2001). [PubMed Central] |
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Buchanan, A.E., D.W. Brock, N. Daniels, and D. Wickler. From Chance to Choice: Genetics & Justice. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 398p. |
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Fletcher, J. C. (1995). "Assessing genetic risks. Implications for health and social policy, Lori B. Andrews, Jane E. Fullarton, Neil A. Holtzman, and Arno G. Motulsky, eds., Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1994, 307 pages, $44.95." 12(4): 433-438. [Cambridge] |
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Dignan M.B., Burhansstipanov L., Bemis L. "Genetic Education for Native Americans - Evaluation Methodology and Results." Genetics. February 2005: 169: 317-321. |
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Dignan M.B., Burhansstipanov L., Bemis L. "Successful Implementation of Genetic Education for Native Americans Workshops at National Conferences." Genetics. February 2005; 169: 516-521. [PubMed] |
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Burhansstipanov L., Bemis L., Dignan M. "Native American Cancer Education: Genetic and Cultural Issues." J Cancer Education. 2001a: 16(3); 142-145. [PubMed] |
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Burhansstipanov L., Bemis L., Dignan M., Dukepoo F. "Genetics Education: Development of Genetic Education Curriculum for Native American College and University Students." Genetics. 2001; 158:941-948. [PubMed] |
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Burhansstipanov L., Bemis L., Kaur J.S., Bemis G. "Sample genetic policy language for research conducted with Native Communities." J Cancer Education. 2005: 20(suppl.): 52-57. [PubMed] |
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Burhansstipanov L, Christopher S, Schumacher SA . Lessons learned from community-based participatory research in Indian country. Cancer Control, 12 (Suppl 2):70-6. 2005. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Gamito EJ, Burhansstipanov L, Krebs LU, Bemis L, Bradley A . The use of an electronic audience response system for data collection. J Cancer Educ, 20 (1 Suppl):80-6. 2005. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Gamito E., Burhansstipanov L., Krebs L.U., Bemis L., Bradley A. "Data Collection Using An Audience Response System." J Cancer Education. 2005; 20(Suppl.): 80-86. [PubMed] |
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Burhansstipanov L., Bemis L., Dignan M. "e;Native American Recommendations for Genetic Research to Be Culturally Respectful." Jurimetrics. 2002: 42(2);149-157. [PubMed] |
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Romero F., Bemis L., Burhansstipanov L., Dignan M. "Genetic Research and Native American Cultural Issues." J of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering. 2001; 7: 97-106. |
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Burke, W., M.J.E. Kahn, J.E. Garber, and F.S. Collins. "'First Do No Harm' also applied to cancer susceptibility testing." Cancer J Sci Amer. 1996; 2:150-152. [PubMed] |
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Burke W . Genetic testing. New Engl J Med, 347 (23):1867-75. 2002. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Pinsky, L.E. "How to Interpret Sensitivity and Specificity," (p.24) in L. Burkholder, M. Migeon and D. Paauw, eds. Internal Medicine Clerkship Guide. St. Louis: Mosby Yearbook, 1999. |
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Burke W., Olsen A.H., Pinsky L.E., Reynolds S.E., Press N.A. "Misleading Presentation of Breast Cancer in Popular Magazines." Effective Clinical Practice. March/April 2001; 4(2): 58-64. [PubMed] |
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Burke, W., N. Press, and L. Pinsky. "Breast Cancer Genetics from a Primary Care Perspective."Cancer. 1997; 80(3):621-626. |
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Durfy S.J., T.E. Buchanan and W. Burke. "Testing for Inherited Susceptibility to Breast Cancer: A Survey of Informed Consent Forms for BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Testing." Am J Med Genet. 1998; 75: 82-7. [PubMed] |
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Durfy, S.J, D.J. Bowen, A. McTiernan, J. Sporleder, and W. Burke. "Attitudes and Interest in Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility in Diverse Groups of Women in Western Washington." Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention Special Issue. April 1999; 8(4): 369-375. [Pubmed] [Pubmed] |
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Pinsky, L.E. and R.A. Deyo. "Clinical Guidelines: A Strategy for Translating Evidence into Clinical Practice," in J. Geyman, R. Deyo and S. Ramsey, eds. Evidence-Based Clinical Practice: Concepts and Approaches. Woburn: Butterworth-Heinemann Medical, 2000. 177p |
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Press, N.A., W. Burke, and S.J. Durfy. "How are Jewish Women Different From all Other Women? An Anthropological Perspective on Genetic Susceptibility Testing for Breast Cancer Among Ashkenazi Jewish Women." Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine. 1997: 7(1): 135-162. [PubMed] |
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Bars J., J. Hull and W. Burke. "Breast Cancer." Genline, Roberta Pagon, Ed. 1998. |
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Woods B, Veenstra D, Hawkins N . Prioritizing pharmacogenetic research: a value of information analysis of CYP2D6 testing to guide breast cancer treatment. Value Health, 14 (8):989-1001. 2011. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Paradies YC, Montoya MJ, Fullerton SM. Racialized Genetics and the Study of Complex Diseases: the thrifty genotype revisited. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 50(2):203-227. 2007. [PubMed] |
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Burke W, Holland S, Kuszler P, Starks H, Press N. Translational genomics: Seeking a shared vision of benefit. Am J Bioeth, 8:54-6. 2008. [PubMed] |
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Shields AE, Burke W, Levy DE. The use of available genetic tests among minority-serving physicians in the US. Genet Med, 10:404-14. 2008. [PubMed] |
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Goering S, Holland S, Fryer-Edwards K. Transforming genetic research practices with marginalized communities: a case for responsive justice. Hast Center Report, 38(2):43-53. 2008. [PubMed] |
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Caulfield, T., et al. (2009). "Race and ancestry in biomedical research: exploring the challenges." Genome Medicine 1(1): 8. [BioMedCentral] [PubMed] |
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Henrikson, N. B., Burke, W. & Veenstra, D. L. Ancillary risk information and pharmacogenetic tests: social and policy implications. Pharmacogenomics J. 8, 85–9 (2008). [PubMed] |
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Burke W, Kroese M, Zimmern R. Defining purpose: a key step in genetic test evaluation. Genet Med, 9(10):675-81. 2007 [PubMed] |
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McGuire, A. L. & Burke, W. An unwelcome side effect of direct-to-consumer personal genome testing: raiding the medical commons. JAMA J. Am. Med. Assoc. 300, 2669–71 (2008). [PubMed Central] |
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Burke W, Zimmern R. Moving Beyond ACCE: An Expanded Framework for Genetic Test Evaluation. A Paper for the United Kingdom Genetic Testing Network. 2007. [PHG Foundation] |
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Burke W, Psaty BM. Personalized medicine in the era of genomics. JAMA, 298(14):1682-4. 2007. [PubMed] |
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Haga, S. B. & Burke, W. Pharmacogenetic testing: not as simple as it seems. Genet. Med. 10, 391–5 (2008). [PubMed] |
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Tarini B, Burke W, Wilfond B. Waiving informed consent in newborn screening research: balancing social value and respect. Am J Med Genet, 148(1):23-30. 2008. [PubMed] |
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Veenstra DL, Harris J, Gibson RL, Rosenfeld M, Burke W, Watts C. Pharmacogenomic testing to prevent aminoglycoside-induced hearing loss in cystic fibrosis patients: Potential impact on clinical, patient, and economic outcomes. Genet Med, 9(10):695-704. 2007. [PubMed] |
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Haga, S. B., Thummel, K. E. & Burke, W. Adding pharmacogenetics information to drug labels: lessons learned. Pharmacogenet. Genomics 16, 847–54 (2006). [PubMed] |
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Yu J-H, Goering S, Fullerton M. Race Based Medicine and Justice as Recognition: Exploring the Phenomenon of BiDil. Cambridge Quarterly of Health Care Ethics, 2008. [PubMed] [PubMed] |
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Fullerton SM, Anderson G et al. Meeting the governance challenges of next-generation biorepository research. Sci Transl Med, 2 (15):15cm3. 2010. [PubMed Central] | Journal Article |
James, R. D., Yu, J.-H., Henrikson, N. B., Bowen, D. J. & Fullerton, S. M. Strategies and stakeholders: minority recruitment in cancer genetics research. Community Genet. 11, 241–9 (2008). [PubMed] |
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Burke W, Press N. Genetics as a tool to improve cancer outcomes: ethics and policy. Nat Rev Cancer, 6(6):476-82. 2006. [PubMed] |
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Fullerton S, Lee S . Secondary uses and the governance of de-identified data: Lessons from the human genome diversity panel. BMC Med Ethics, 12 16. 2011. [PubMed Central] | Journal Article |
Jaja, C., Burke, W., Thummel, K., Edwards, K. & Veenstra, D. L. Cytochrome p450 enzyme polymorphism frequency in indigenous and native american populations: a systematic review. Community Genet. 11, 141–9 (2008). [PubMed] |
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Fullerton S, Yu J et al. Population description and its role in the interpretation of genetic association. Hum Genet, 127 (5):563-72. 2010. [PubMed Central] | Journal Article |
Fryer-Edwards K, Fullerton SM. Relationships with test-tubes: where's the reciprocity? American Journal of Bioethics, 6(6):36-38. 2006 [PubMed] |
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Walker L, Starks H, West KM, Fullerton SM . dbGaP data access requests: a call for greater transparency. Sci Transl Med, 3 (113):113cm34. 2011. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Veenstra DL, Burke W. Pharmacogenomics and public health. Public Health Genom, 2008. [PubMed] [PubMed Central] |
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Wilfond BS, Diekema DS . Engaging children in genomics research: decoding the meaning of assent in research. Genet Med, 14 (4):437-43. 2012. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Shields, AE, Fullerton, SM, & Olden, K. Genes, environment, and cancer disparities. In Dimensions of Cancer Disparities, ed. H.. Koh, Springer: New York, NY. [Springer Link] |
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Veenstra, D. L., et al. (2010). "A formal risk-benefit framework for genomic tests: facilitating the appropriate translation of genomics into clinical practice." Genet Med 12(11): 686-693. [PubMed] [PubMed] |
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Beitelshees, A. L., & Veenstra, D. L. (2011). Evolving research and stakeholder perspectives on pharmacogenomics. JAMA, 306(11), 1252–1253. [PubMed] |
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Beskow LM, Burke W . Offering individual genetic research results: context matters. Sci Transl Med, 2 (38):38cm20. 2010. [PubMed Central] | Journal Article |
Burke W . Clinical validity and clinical utility of genetic tests. Curr Protoc Hum Genet, Chapter 9 (Unit 9):9.15.1-3. 2009. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Burke W, Diekema DS . Ethical issues arising from the participation of children in genetic research. J Pediatr, 149 (1 Suppl):S34-8. 2006. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Burke W, Laberge AM, Press N . Debating clinical utility. Public Health Genomics, 13 (4):215-23. 2010. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Burke W, Press N . Ethical obligations and counseling challenges in cancer genetics. J Natl Compr Canc Netw, 4 (2):185-91. 2006. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Burke W, Tarini B, Press NA, Evans JP . Genetic screening. Epidemiol Rev, 33 (1):148-64. 2011. [PubMed Central] | Journal Article |
Carlsten C, Burke W . Potential for genetics to promote public health: genetics research on smoking suggests caution about expectations. JAMA, 28 (20):2480-2. 2006. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Carlson RJ . Preemptive public policy for genomics. J Health Polit Policy Law, 33 (1):39-51. 2008. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Carlsten C, Halperin A, Crouch J, Burke W . Personalized medicine and tobacco-related health disparities: is there a role for genetics?. Ann Fam Med, 9 (4):366-71. 2011. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Beskow LM, Burke W, Fullerton SM, Sharp RR . Offering aggregate results to participants in genomic research: opportunities and challenges. Genet Med, 14 (4):490-6. 2012. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Lemke, A. A., Smith, M. E., Wolf, W. A. & Trinidad, S. B. Broad data sharing in genetic research: views of institutional review board professionals. IRB Ethics Hum. Res. 33, 1–5 (2011). [PubMed Central] |
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Meacham, M. C., Starks, H., Burke, W. & Edwards, K. Researcher perspectives on disclosure of incidental findings in genetic research. J. Empir. Res. Hum. Res. Ethics 5, 31–41 (2010). [PubMed Central] |
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McGuire, A. L., Evans, B. J., Caulfield, T. & Burke, W. Science and regulation. Regulating direct-to-consumer personal genome testing. Science (80-. ). 330, 181–2 (2010). [PubMed] |
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McGuire, A. L. et al. Ethical and practical challenges of sharing data from genome-wide association studies: the eMERGE Consortium experience. Genome Res. 21, 1001–7 (2011). [PubMed Central] |
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McGrath, B. B. & Edwards, K. L. When family means more (or less) than genetics: the intersection of culture, family and genomics. J. Transcult. Nurs. 20, 270–7 (2009). [PubMed Central] |
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Clayton, E. W. et al. Managing incidental genomic findings: legal obligations of clinicians. Genet. Med. 15, 624–9 (2013). [PubMed Central] |
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Kaye, J. et al. Research priorities. ELSI 2.0 for genomics and society. Science (80-. ). 336, 673–4 (2012). [PubMed] |
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Burke, W., Trinidad, S. B. & Clayton, E. W. Seeking Genomic Knowledge: The Case for Clinical Restraint. Hastings Law J. 64, 1650–1664 (2013). [PubMed Central] |
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Wang, C., Gordon, E. S., Norkunas, T., Wawak, L., Liu, C. T., Winter, M., . . . Bowen, D. J. (2016). A randomized trial Examining The Impact Of Communicating Genetic And Lifestyle Risks For Obesity. Obesity (Silver Spring), 24(12), 2481-2490. doi:10.1002/oby.21661 [PubMed] |
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Burke, W. et al. The translational potential of research on the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomics. Genet. Med. 17, 12–20 (2015). [PubMed] |
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James, R. et al. Exploring pathways to trust: a tribal perspective on data sharing. Genet. Med. 16, 820–6 (2014). [PubMed] |
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Segrest, V., James, R., Madrid, T. & Fernandes, R. Launching native health leaders: students as community-campus ambassadors. Prog. Community Heal. Partnerships 4, 81–6 (2010). [PubMed Central] |
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Roth, J. A. et al. Stakeholder perspectives on a risk-benefit framework for genetic testing. Public Health Genomics 14, 59–67 (2011). [PubMed Central] |
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Tarini, B. A., Tercyak, K. P., & Wilfond, B. S. (2011). Commentary: Children and predictive genomic testing: disease prevention, research protection, and our future. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 36(10), 1113–21. doi:10.1093/jpepsy/jsr040 [PubMed] |
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Tarini, B. A., Burke, W., Scott, C. R., & Wilfond, B. S. (2008). Waiving informed consent in newborn screening research: balancing social value and respect. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, 148C(1), 23–30. doi:10.1002/ajmg.c.30164 [PubMed] |
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Rohlfs, R. V, Fullerton, S. M. & Weir, B. S. Familial identification: population structure and relationship distinguishability. PLoS Genet. 8, e1002469 (2012). [PubMed Central] |
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Tabor, H. K., Berkman, B. E., Hull, S. C. & Bamshad, M. J. Genomics really gets personal: how exome and whole genome sequencing challenge the ethical framework of human genetics research. Am. J. Med. Genet. Part A 155A, 2916–24 (2011). [PubMed] |
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Burke, W . Commentary to "My Identical Twin Sequenced Our Genome": Cautionary Genomics.. J Genet Couns., 2017. [PubMed] (J Genet Couns. 2017 Apr;26(2):279-280. doi: 10.1007/s10897-016-0054-7. Epub 2016 Dec 20.) | Journal Article |
Fullerton SM. On the absence of biology in philosophical considerations of race. In Race and |
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West KM, Blacksher E, Burke W. Genomics, Health Disparities, and Missed |
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Guzauskas, G. F., et al. (2012). "A risk-benefit assessment of prasugrel, clopidogrel, and genotype-guided therapy in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention." Clin Pharmacol Ther 91(5): 829-837. [PubMed] [PubMed] |
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McGuire, A. L. & Burke, W. Health system implications of direct-to-consumer personal genome testing. Public Health Genomics 14, 53–8 (2011). [PubMed Central] |
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Burke W., Pinsky L.E., Press N.A. "Categorizing Genetic Tests to Identify Their Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications." American Journal of Medical Genetics. Fall 2001; 106: 233-240. [PubMed] |
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Burke W, Culver J, Pinsky L, Hall S, Reynolds SE, Yasui Y, Press N . Genetic assessment of breast cancer risk in primary care practice. Am J Med Genet A, 149A (3):349-56. 2009. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Ramsey, S. D., Burke, W. & Clarke, L. An economic viewpoint on alternative strategies for identifying persons with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Genet. Med. 5, 353–63 (2003). [PubMed Central] |
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Spanier B.W.M., Bruno M.J., Burke W., et al. "Genetic testing." New Engl J Med. 348(11): 1066-1066 March 13, 2003. |
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Culver JO, Bowen DJ, Reynolds SE, Pinsky LE, Press N, Burke W . Breast cancer risk communication: assessment of primary care physicians by standardized patients. Genet Med, 11 (10):735-41. 2009. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Burke W, Laya MB . Genetic risk and breast cancer survival: another link in the chain of evidence. J Natl Cancer Inst, 91 (3):201-3. 1999. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Warkentin TE, Bernstein RA . Correspondence: Genetic Testing. New Engl J Med, 348 (11):1067-9. 2003. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Burke W, Press N, Pinsky L . Breast carcinoma genetics from a primary care perspective. Cancer, 80 (S3):621-26. 1997. | Journal Article |
Pinsky, LE . How to Interpret Sensitivity and Specificity. In Paauw DS, Burkholder LR, Migeon MB Guide to Internal Medicine. St. Louis, MO: Mosby Yearbook. 302. 1999. | Book Chapter |
Ramsey, S. D., Burke, W. & Clarke, L. An economic viewpoint on alternative strategies for identifying persons with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Genet. Med. 5, 353–63 (2003). [PubMed Central] |
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Last updated: January 24, 2019