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Family stories: narrative genetics and conceptions of heritability in pregnant women.

Journal of midwifery & women's health - 1 Jan 2000

Hurst Marsha, Lieber Caroline, Lewis Linwood J, Grob Rachel

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As our understanding of genetics has grown, and its importance has increased in clinical care, pregnancy and the fetus are often seen through a genetic lens. Clinicians who care for pregnant women are charged with explaining genetic risk and overseeing prenatal screening. For the clinician, genetics represents clearly defined application of a particular kind of scientific knowledge. Further, heritability in...

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PMID: 21323847
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-2011.2010.00015.x

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