Israeli nurses and genetic information disclosure

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 280-294

  Barnoy, Sivia ^a   Tabak, Nili ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Confidentiality of information; Genetic disease; Genetic information; Patients' privacy

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETIC PRIVACY; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; ISRAEL; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DISCLOSURE; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETIC PRIVACY; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; ISRAEL; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PRINCIPLE-BASED ETHICS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 34248163548     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: 14770989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969733007075862     Document Type: Article

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