The undue influence of genetic information on senior medical students’ treatment decisions

The undue influence of genetic information on senior medical students’ treatment decisions

Abstract Background Knowledge of the genetic basis of health conditions can influence how the public perceives their own and others’ health. When there are known genetic associations for such conditions, genetic essentialist biases facilitate deterministic thinking and an over-emphasis of genetic ca...

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Main Authors: Andrew Stuart Lane, Kate E. Lynch, Mark Arnold, Ilan Dar-Nimrod, James Morandini, Stefan A. Gawronski, Paul E. Griffiths
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Genetic essentialism
Senior medical students
Medical management bias
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04895-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04895-w

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