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Goals of genetic counseling

1 Nov 2001

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The goals of genetic counseling have differed over the past three decades. Two schools of thought are prominent in reviewing past literature. One upholds the goal of preventing birth defects and genetic disorders while the other promotes a goal of improved psychological well-being in client adaptation to a genetic condition or risk. Both types of goals emphasize that clients should make their own reproductive...

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PMID: 11903329
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0004.2001.600501.x

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