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Clinical Genetics, 2001
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
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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
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Preconception Genetic Counseling
Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1996The purpose of this chapter has not been to be all-inclusive, but to raise awareness of the benefits of preconception consultation in the prevention of birth defects. If there is to be a significant decrease in the incidence of congenital malformations, it will come only by intervention that occurs prior to organogenesis, and that opportunity is lost ...
J S, Hogge, W A, Hogge
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APPROACHES TO GENETIC COUNSELING*
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1975Prerequisites for counseling about reproductive odds are an accurate diagnosis and a complete and pertinent family history. Specifically in hemophilia (a deficiency of actors 8 and 9 both linked through the X chromosome) the results of tests of the clotting characteristics of the blood of the mother and female siblings are desirable since ...
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The rationale of genetic counseling
The Journal of Pediatrics, 1968An account is presented of the principles of assessing genetic risk as a prelude to genetic counseling. The information used may be modular, that is, based on the use of rational genetic models; empirical and derived from population studies; or particular and based on information from the pedigree.
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The Ethics of Genetic Counseling
Acta geneticae medicae et gemellologiae, 1974Amniocentesis was developed as a therapeutically-oriented procedure, and still is when performed in the third trimester of pregnancy. But mid-trimester amniocentesis (14th to 18th week) is at present applied only for eugenic reasons: (1) to determine the sex of the baby, (2) to diagnose the presence and nature of a chromosomal disorder, (3) to diagnose
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1976
Current medical practice is using an increasing number of new and sophisticated techniques to deal with the fetus during pregnancy and not focusing exclusively on the immediate perinatal period. Some of these techniques deal with the occurrence or risk of serious genetic disease in the newborn. These procedures, which offer alternatives to the birth of
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Current medical practice is using an increasing number of new and sophisticated techniques to deal with the fetus during pregnancy and not focusing exclusively on the immediate perinatal period. Some of these techniques deal with the occurrence or risk of serious genetic disease in the newborn. These procedures, which offer alternatives to the birth of
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Genetic testing in prostate cancer management: Considerations informing primary care
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Veda N Giri +2 more
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