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Individuals, Families, and the New Era of Genetics: Biopsychosocial Perspectives
Sm Miller
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Description for Individuals, Families, and the New Era of Genetics: Biopsychosocial Perspectives
Hardback. American Journal of Nursing 2007 Book of the Year Award Winner. Editor(s): Miller, Suzanne M.; McDaniel, Susan H.; Rolland, John S.; Feetham, Suzanne L. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Individuals, Families, and the New Era of Genetics: Biopsychosocial Perspectives brings together state-of-the-science information on the psychosocial aspects of genetics and genomics from individual and family dynamic perspectives. Genetic screening, testing, and treatment for disease will soon be available on a large scale. This book applies cognitive-behavioral and family systems approaches to conceptualize how individuals and their families cope with genetic information. Its authors, all eminent scholars, cover theoretical, methodological, clinical, legal, and ethical issues involved in areas such as information processing, decision making, quality of life, behavior change, and family communication. The book targets a wide audience, at all ... Read more
Individuals, Families, and the New Era of Genetics: Biopsychosocial Perspectives brings together state-of-the-science information on the psychosocial aspects of genetics and genomics from individual and family dynamic perspectives. Genetic screening, testing, and treatment for disease will soon be available on a large scale. This book applies cognitive-behavioral and family systems approaches to conceptualize how individuals and their families cope with genetic information. Its authors, all eminent scholars, cover theoretical, methodological, clinical, legal, and ethical issues involved in areas such as information processing, decision making, quality of life, behavior change, and family communication. The book targets a wide audience, at all ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
Number of Pages
520
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393703740
SKU
V9780393703740
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About Sm Miller
Susan H. McDaniel is Professor of Psychiatry and Family Medicine at the University of Rochester School of Medicine. She lives in Rochester, New York. Suzanne M. Miller is Senior Member of the Population Science Division of the Fox Chase Cancer Center. She lives in Princeton, New Jersey. John S. Rolland is Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Chicago Pritzker ... Read more
Reviews for Individuals, Families, and the New Era of Genetics: Biopsychosocial Perspectives
"Truly groundbreaking in its contribution both to the field of genetics and genomics, and also to family therapy."
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy