The Impact of Genetic Information on Policy and Clinical Practice

Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-14

  Abel, Elizabeth ^a   Innerarity, Sheryl A ^a   Horner, Sharon D ^a   Tyler, Diane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

advanced practice nurses; genetics; health policy; primary care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; ETHICS; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL GENETICS; NURSE; NURSING; UNITED STATES;

GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS, MEDICAL; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33644848003     PISSN: 15271544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1527154404272143     Document Type: Article

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