Genetics in clinical practice
Subtitle: new directions for nursing and health care
By: Dale Halsey Lea, Jean F. Jenkins, Clair A. Francomano.
Contributors: Jenkins, Jean F.; Francomano, Clair A.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Sudbury, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
Subjects: Medical genetics.; Nurses.; Allied health personnel.; Genetic Techniques -- nurses' instruction.; Gene Therapy -- nurses' instruction.; Genetic Counseling -- nurses' instruction.
Genres: nurses' instruction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Human Genome Project --; title: Genetics and health care --; title: The scientific basis of genetics --; title: Integrating genetics into nursing practice --; title: What to expect from genetic counseling --; title: The process of genetic testing for nurses and their patients --; title: The genetic basis of cancer --; title: Cancer-risk assessment and counseling --; title: Ethics, genetics, and nursing practice --; title: Future directions.