Program Topics
The 2008 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting will present both research and clinical topics to promote the science and the practice of medicine and genetic counseling.
2008 Topics include:
- Disorders of the Cilium and the Centrosome
- Pediatric Mitochondrial Disorders
- Pharmacogenetics
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Cholesterol Disorders
- New Technologies in Cytogenetics
- Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis
- Seizures, Movement Disorders and Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Cardinal Signs of Select Syndromes
- Genetic Markers and Risk Scores for Complex Common Diseases
- Idiopathic and Congenital Scoliosis
- microRNAs in Cancer
- Genetics of Autism
Who should attend the ACMG Meeting?
- Medical and human geneticists
- Genetic counselors
- Laboratory geneticists, directors, technologists and technicians
- Physicians of all specialties with an interest in genetic disease
- Researchers
- Educators
- Students, fellows, trainees
- Clinical nurses
- Public health workers
- Consumer advocates
- Others with an interest in the science and art of medical genetics
