Counseling Psychology in the Era of Genetic Testing: Considerations for Practice, Research, and Training

The Counseling Psychologist

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 461-488

  Kaut, Kevin P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

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EID: 33745224969     PISSN: 00110000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011000006286349     Document Type: Article

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