Practical Problems and Approaches in Genetic Counseling
eBook - ePub

Practical Problems and Approaches in Genetic Counseling

Challenges in the Era of Genomic Medicine

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Practical Problems and Approaches in Genetic Counseling

Challenges in the Era of Genomic Medicine

About this book

This innovative text aims to help the genetic counselor in training and in practice prepare for the challenges arising in everyday patient scenarios, spanning genomic medicine, communication challenges, ethical issues, and emerging topics in a fast-moving field.

  • Advises the practitioner on how to pre-empt and tackle problem topics in genetic counseling practice
  • Tackles new and emerging challenges arising in everyday clinical scenarios
  • Presents precise and targeted advice in an approachable style

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Yes, you can access Practical Problems and Approaches in Genetic Counseling by Priyanka Ahimaz in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Contributors
  8. Chapter 1 Variants of Uncertain Significance: Variant Curation and Interpretation
  9. Chapter 2 The Role of Race, Ethnicity, and Ancestry in Genomic Testing
  10. Chapter 3 Research Genetic Testing
  11. Chapter 4 Challenging the Norm of Nondirective Counseling
  12. Chapter 5 Loss and Grief in the Era of Genomic Medicine
  13. Chapter 6 Countertransference
  14. Chapter 7 Challenges to Student Training in the Genomic Era
  15. Chapter 8 Communication and Documentation in the Electronic Health Record
  16. Chapter 9 Obtaining Consent with Interpreters
  17. Chapter 10 Genetic Testing for Minors
  18. Chapter 11 Obtaining Consent in Acute Settings
  19. Chapter 12 Ethical Issues with Obtaining Consent for Predictive Genetic Testing
  20. Chapter 13 Emerging Specialties in Genetic Counseling: A Path towards the Future of Genetic Counseling
  21. Chapter 14 Expanded Carrier Screening and Newborn Screening
  22. Chapter 15 Navigating New Frontiers: What Genetic Counselors Need to Know about Genetic Therapies and Clinical Trials
  23. Chapter 16 Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Genomic Medicine
  24. Index