Genomic Medicine

The genetics encounter: Not the typical clinic visit

March 18, 2010

The author explains the detail-oriented work of a pediatric geneticist working at a genetics clinic to help children and families dealing with rare disorders.
 

Ask a Librarian!—March 2010

, March 12, 2010

Need more information about genetics or about patient assessment instruments and tests? This month's column discusses resources that can help.
 

Toward a more nuanced conversation: The role of genetics in understanding racial and ethnic health disparities

January 15, 2010

The role played by genetics in racial and ethnic health disparities must be reported more factually and responsibly than it has been to date.
 

Helping your patients to deal with a predisposition to genetic disease

Andrea Farkas Patenaude, PhD November 19, 2009

PAs who understand both the medical and psychological implications of genetic information can help to integrate this new area of medical practice into the lives of patients.
 

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