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Health care implications of the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act

Protection for Canadians’ genetic information

James S. Cowan, Barbara Laine Kagedan, Gail E. Graham, Bev Heim-Myers and Yvonne Bombard
Canadian Family Physician September 2022; 68 (9) 643-646; DOI: https://doi.org/10.46747/cfp.6809643

Article Information

vol. 68 no. 9 643-646
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.46747/cfp.6809643
PubMed 
36100377
Published By 
The College of Family Physicians of Canada
Print ISSN 
0008-350X
Online ISSN 
1715-5258
History 
  • Published online September 13, 2022.
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Copyright © 2022 the College of Family Physicians of Canada

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  1. James S. Cowan, LLD
  1. Retired Senator of the Senate of Canada.
  1. Barbara Laine Kagedan, LLM
  1. Retired Director of Policy to Senator Cowan.
  1. Gail E. Graham, MD
  1. Retired Chief of the Department of Genetics at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa.
  1. Bev Heim-Myers
  1. Past Chief Executive Officer of the Huntington Society of Canada and Chair of the Canadian Coalition for Genetic Fairness in Waterloo, Ont.
  1. Yvonne Bombard, PhD⇑
  1. Associate Professor in the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto in Ontario and Scientist at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St Michael’s Hospital Unity Health Toronto.
  1. Correspondence Dr Yvonne Bombard; e-mail yvonne.bombard{at}utoronto.ca
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Health care implications of the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act
James S. Cowan, Barbara Laine Kagedan, Gail E. Graham, Bev Heim-Myers, Yvonne Bombard
Canadian Family Physician Sep 2022, 68 (9) 643-646; DOI: 10.46747/cfp.6809643
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