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Personalised Medicine: Taking a New Look at the Patient

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Personalised medicine strives to identify the right treatment for the right patient at the right time, integrating different types of biological and environmental information.

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  1. Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

    Marco Scutari

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    Arjen Hommersom

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    Peter J.F. Lucas

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Scutari, M. (2015). Personalised Medicine: Taking a New Look at the Patient. In: Hommersom, A., Lucas, P. (eds) Foundations of Biomedical Knowledge Representation. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 9521. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28007-3_8

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