Community genetics. Its definition 2010

Leo P. ten Kate1, Lihadh Al‐Gazali2, Sonia S. Anand3, Alan H. Bittles4, Jean‐Jacques Cassiman5, Arnold L. Christianson6, Martina C. Cornel1, Hanan Hamamy7, Helena Kääriäinen8, Ulf Kristoffersson9, David Marais10, Víctor B. Penchaszadeh11, Proton Rahman12, Jörg Schmidtke13
1VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
3McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
4Centre for Comparative Genomics, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia
5Center for Human Genetics, Campus Gasthuisberg, KULeuven, Leuven, Belgium
6National Health Laboratory Service and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
7Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
8National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
9University and Regional Laboratories, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
10Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town Health Science Faculty, Cape Town, South Africa
11Columbia University, New York, USA
12Memorial University, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
13Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

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