Genetics in Clinical Practice: New Directions for Nursing and Health Care - Softcover

Lea, Dale Halsey; Jenkins, Jean F.; Francomano, Clair A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 076370542X ISBN 13: 9780763705428

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 1998

Synopsis

Genetics in Clinical Practice provides a unique, understandable approa ch to the emerging science of genetics. This book addresses the increa singly important role genetics plays in health care with well illustra ted, clearly written discussions. Featuring cutting edge content, Gen etics in Clinical Practice clarifies the Human Genome Project and new genetic technologies, including molecular and cancer genetics, breast and colon cancer genes, inheritance patterns, patient counseling, and ethical, legal, and social implications. Useful as a text in undergrad uate and graduate-level programs and in continuing education, Genetics in Clinical Practice can be used by the practitioner to meet the need's of patients, families, and the community.

About this edition

• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 076370542X
• ISBN 13: 9780763705428
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 300