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Roundtable on Health Literacy; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice; Health and Medicine Division; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Relevance of Health Literacy to Precision Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2016 Apr 11.
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Relevance of Health Literacy to Precision Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop.
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