The Effects of Personal Pharmacogenetic Testing on the Effects of Pharmacy Student Perceptions of Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Precision Medicine

• Main Authors: Dalga D Surofchy, PharmD (c) (Author), Sam Oh, PhD, MPH (Author), Joshua Galanter, MD, MAS (Author), Pin Xiang, PharmD (Author), Megan Li, PhD (c) (Author), Su Guo, PhD (Author), Tejal Desai, PhD (Author), B Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD (Author), Kathy Giacomini, PhD (Author), Janel Long-Boyle, PharmD, PhD (Author), Alan HB Wu, PhD (Author), Esteban Burchard, MD, MPH (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To evaluate if pharmacy students' participation in personal pharmacogenetic (Pgx) testing enhances their knowledge and attitude towards precision medicine (PM). Methods: First-year pharmacy students were offered personalized pharmacogenetic testing as a supplement to a required curri...