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Genetics in Clinical Practice: New Directions for Nursing and Health Care
Dale Halsey Lea, RN, MPH, FAAN, Foundation for Blood Research,Southern Maine Regional Genetics Service, Maine, Jean F. Jenkins, PhD, RN, FAAN, National Human Genome Research Institute, Clair Francomano, MD, National Human Genome Research Institute
ISBN-13: 9780763705428
ISBN-10: 076370542X
$79.95 (Sugg. US List)
Paperback
300 Pages
© 1998
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- Includes "Gene Care Link," links to relevant World Wide Web sites
- Introduces each chapter with objectives, rationales, and application activities
- Delineates the role of the nurse as patient educator, advocate, and counselor in prenatal, individual, and family health education
- Presents conclusions, summary points, and questions for critical thinking
- Provides extensive illustrations to visually reinforce content
- Features case studies that explore practice-based applications and integration of genetic information
- Includes appendixes on community resources and a glossary
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