Preparing nurses for a 21st century role in genomics-based health care

Nursing Education Perspectives

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 75-80

  Lea, Dale Halsey ^a   Monsen, Rita Black ^b  

^a FOUNDATION FOR BLOOD RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Family History Assessment; Genomics Nurse Case Coordinator; Genomics Based Health Care; Nursing Role

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION PROGRAM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOMICS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NURSING EDUCATION; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; MEDICAL GENETICS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

CASE MANAGEMENT; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; GENETICS, MEDICAL; GENOMICS; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038653310     PISSN: 15365026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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