Genetic competencies essential for health care professionals in primary care

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 177-183

  Engstrom, Janet L ^a   Sefton, Marlene G S ^b   Matheson, Jolie Kim ^b   Healy, Kristine M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Clinical practice; Competencies; Genetics; Midwifery; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; OBSTETRIC CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SERVICES; GENETICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; OBSTETRICS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 18444385569     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmwh.2005.02.002     Document Type: Article

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