Vol. 9 No. 4 (2012)

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Published: 2012-12-31

Editorial

Personalized health care: the hope beyond the hype

Stefania Boccia
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Commentary

Addressing the gap between genetics knowledge and clinical practice: a pilot study to implement genetics education among physicians in Italy

Walter Mazzuco, Walter Ricciardi, Stefania Boccia
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Ethical Implications and Legislative Control of Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing in Europe

John Shehata, Eva Kooijman , Carolina Ianuale
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Theme Papers

Personalised Health Care, the need for reassessment. A HTA perspective far beyond cost-effectiveness

Iñaki Gutiérrez-Ibarluzea
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Cost saving and predictive factors of response to rituximab in rheumatoid arthritis, including the IL-6 promoter gene polymorphism

Luca Quartuccio, Sara Salvin, Martina Fabris, Maurizio Benucci , Raffaele Pellerito, Cristina Furian, Paola Masolini, Marco Cimmino, Maria Grazia Troncon, Giovanni Maria Guarrera, Salvatore De Vita
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Genetic and epigenetic interactions in adaptive thermogenesis pathways in association with obesity from a Public Health Genomics perspective

Caroline Brettfeld, Stephanie Englert, Eva Aumueller, Alexander G. Haslberger
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Personalization of antimicrobial dosing regimens: indicators of performance

Federico Pea, Piergiorgio Cojutti, Lucia Dose, Cristina Furian, Giovanni Guarrera, Mario Furlanut
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Time to revisit Geoffrey Rose: strategies for prevention in the genomic era?

Hilary Burton, Gurdeep S Sagoo, Paul Pharoah, Ron L Zimmern
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Genetic prediction of common complex disorders assessed by next generation sequencing and genome wide analysis

Bruno Dallapiccola, Rita Mingarelli, Stefania Boccia
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Free Papers

Power estimation for multiple co-primary endpoints: a comparison among conservative solutions

Antonio Lucadamo, Nadia Accoto, Daniele De Martini
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Beliefs on and attitude toward doping use among athletes: an Italian survey

Alessandra Tavani, Paolo Colombo, Vilma Scarpino, Piergiorgio Zuccaro, Roberta Pacifici, Carlo La Vecchia
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Low back pain among Kosovo power plant workers: a survey

Ardiana Murtezani, Zana Ibraimi, Ela Petrela, Merita Berisha, Teuta Osmani
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High Dimensional Regression on Serum Analytes

Yuanzhang Li, Emanuel Schwarz, Sabine Bahn, Robert Yolken, David W Niebuhr
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Pinpointing outliers in experimental data: the Hat matrix in Anova for fixed and mixed effects models

Annalisa Orenti, Giuseppe Marano, Patrizia Boracchi, Ettore Marubini
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Caregiver burden from caring for impaired elderly: a cross-sectional study in rural Lower Egypt

Rasha Aziz Attia Salama, Faiza Ahmed Abou El-Soud
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Trends in treatment outcome of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis in Southeastern Nigeria, 1999 - 2008

Kingsley N. Ukwaja, Isaac Alobu, Ngozi A. Ifebunandu, Chijioke P. Osakwe
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Books

“Successes and failures of health policy in Europe over four decades. Diverging trends, converging challenges”. Edited by Johan Mackenbach and Martin McKee.

Stefania Boccia, Walter Ricciardi
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History Corner

Giulio Alfredo Maccacaro

Roberto Bucci, Serena Traglia
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