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Genetic testing of children: confluence or collision between parents and professionals?

AACN clinical issues - 1 Nov 2002

Twomey John G

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Nursing has been challenged to lead in all areas of knowledge development in genetics. In addition to participation in genetic counseling and research, the profession must be an advocate for the proper use of new clinical practices in genetic care. One of these areas is the largely unregulated practice of genetic testing of minor children. Psychological and bioethical concerns have been raised about testing...

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PMID: 12473918
DOI: 10.1097/00044067-200211000-00009

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