Genetics support to primary care practitioners - A demonstration project

Journal of Genetic Counseling

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 583-591

  Drury, N ^a   Bethea, J ^b   Guilbert, P ^a   Qureshi, N ^c  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Broxtowe and Hucknall Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community; General practice; Genetic counseling; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SERVICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE;

GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMANS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 36448995806     PISSN: 10597700     EISSN: 15733599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-007-9096-1     Document Type: Article

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