Informed Consent for Whole Genome Sequencing
Insights from Paul Appelbaum, MD, Columbia University Medical Center
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Time
12 p.m.
Location
Okagaki Room, University Hospital
Description
Whole genome and whole exome sequencing are becoming prevalent tools in clinical medicine and medical research. Dr. Paul Applebaum will explore possible new models of informed patient consent that will be needed in this emerging field. Applebaum, former president of the American Psychiatric Association, is one of the world’s leading experts on informed consent in medicine.
Cost
Free
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