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Chronic dementing conditions, genomics, and new opportunities for nursing interventions.
Journal of nursing scholarship : an official publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing - 1 Jan 2006
Schutte Debra L, Holston Ezra C
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PURPOSE: To (a) provide an overview of chronic dementing conditions; (b) discuss the etiologic and clinical characteristics of Alzheimer disease (AD) and Parkinson disease (PD) within the framework of the family systems genetic illness model; and (c) to explore opportunities to enhance outcomes through the integration of genomics information and technologies into nursing practice. DESIGN: An integrated review of...
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