Working in partnership with support services in the era of the "new genetics"

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 178, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 515-519

  Barlow Stewart, Kristine K ^a   Gaff, Clara L ^b  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL GENETICS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COPING BEHAVIOR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FAMILY HEALTH; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RISK; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERNET; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PEER REVIEW; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REGISTER; REVIEW; SCREENING; SUPPORT GROUP; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

EID: 0037797420     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2003.tb05333.x     Document Type: Review

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