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Genetic Testing
Neil F. Sharpe
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Description for Genetic Testing
Hardcover. A complete review of the issues with specific recommendations and guidelines. With over 1,000 tests commercially available, genetic testing is revolutionizing medicine. Health care professionals diagnosing and treating patients today must consider genetic factors, the risks and limitations of genetic testing, and the relevant law. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LA; MB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 966.
A complete review of the issues with specific recommendations and guidelines.
With over 1,000 tests commercially available, genetic testing is revolutionizing medicine. Health care professionals diagnosing and treating patients today must consider genetic factors, the risks and limitations of genetic testing, and the relevant law. Genetic Testing: Care, Consent, and Liability offers the only complete, practical treatment of the genetic, clinical, ethical, and legal issue surrounding genetic testing. The authors present protocols, policies, and models of care that are currently in use, and explain the legal framework for genetic testing and counseling that has developed in North ... Read more
A complete review of the issues with specific recommendations and guidelines.
With over 1,000 tests commercially available, genetic testing is revolutionizing medicine. Health care professionals diagnosing and treating patients today must consider genetic factors, the risks and limitations of genetic testing, and the relevant law. Genetic Testing: Care, Consent, and Liability offers the only complete, practical treatment of the genetic, clinical, ethical, and legal issue surrounding genetic testing. The authors present protocols, policies, and models of care that are currently in use, and explain the legal framework for genetic testing and counseling that has developed in North ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
Number of Pages
624
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471649878
SKU
V9780471649878
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99-50
About Neil F. Sharpe
NEIL F. SHARPE, LLB, LLM, Genetic Testing Research Group, was a practicing lawyer and subsequently received training in medical genetics and genetic counseling with a particular focus on the legal, ethical, social, and psychological aspects. he serves as a consultant in health policy, patient education, and the development of appropriate legal, medical, and counseling standards of care for the delivery ... Read more
Reviews for Genetic Testing
"…help[s] nurses, medical students and public health professionals begin thinking about the integration of genetic counseling into the patient care arena." (E-STREAMS, September 2007) "Sharpe and Carter have produced a different kind of book that addresses many of the topics we discuss at conferences and on listservs but rarely get addressed in a cohesive and organized manner in print. ... Read more