Providing Services for Families with a Genetic Condition: A Contrast Between Cystic Fibrosis and Down Syndrome

Pediatrics

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1177-1180

  Collins, Veronica ^a,b   Williamson, Robert ^b  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DOWN SYNDROME; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEDICAL GENETICS; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DOWN SYNDROME; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOTHERS; NEONATAL SCREENING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SELF-HELP GROUPS; UNITED STATES; VICTORIA;

EID: 0242268940     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.112.5.1177     Document Type: Note

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