Educational Materials

For General Public

• CDC Podcasts
• Genetics Generation
• Genetics Home Reference
• Genetic Science Learning Center, University of Utah
• Genetics and Genomics for Patients and the Public, National Human Genome Research Institute
• YourGenome.org, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute

Also see Disease and Genetic Information, Family Health History, Glossaries, and other sections of interest in this resource guide.

For Health Professionals

• Case Studies for Medical Students: Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELSI) Associated with Genetics
• CDC’s Expert Commentary Series on Medscape
• Familial Hypercholesterolemia
• Newborn Screening and Follow-up
• Online Education Kit: Understanding the Human Genome Project, National Human Genome Research Institute
• Personal Genomic Tests

Also see Training Programs and Courses and Academic Degree Programs

For Policymakers

• GinaHelp, Genetic Alliance, Genetics and Public Policy Center, and NCHPEG

For Teachers

• DNA Learning Center
• Education, American Society of Human Genetics
• National DNA Day: Teaching Tools
• NIH Curriculum Supplements for High School
• Scitable from Nature Education
• University of Utah Genetic Science Learning Center

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