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The individual, the family, and genetic testing.

Journal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing - 1 Jan 2000

Jacobs L A, Deatrick J A

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Genetics plays a role in every disease, yet few health care providers understand basic genetic principles or the science underlying the genetic testing process. An understanding of the science behind genetic advances is necessary, and it is equally important for health professionals to have an understanding of the complex nature of genetic testing for individuals and their families. Much of the debate about the...

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PMID: 10554472
DOI: 10.1016/s8755-7223(99)80057-x

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