Closing gaps in care and knowledge for adults with complex genetic conditions.

CMAJ

Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation (Malecki, Cohen, Verma), and General Internal Medicine Residency Program (Malecki), University of Toronto; Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children and Department of Pediatrics (Cohen), The Hospital for Sick Children; Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute and Department of Medicine (Verma), St Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Clinical Genetics Research Program and Department of Psychiatry (Bassett), Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto; The Dalglish Family 22q Clinic (Bassett), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.

Published: November 2024

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