{"product_id":"genetic-testing-care-consent-and-liability-hardback-9780471649878","title":"Genetic Testing; Care, Consent and Liability (Hardback) 9780471649878","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eGenetic Testing\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eCare, Consent and Liability\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eNeil F. Sharpe (Author), Ronald F. Carter (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471649878, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 17 February 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e622 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.7 x 16.2 x 3.4 cm, 0.96 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"…help[s] nurses, medical students and public health professionals begin thinking about the integration of genetic counseling into the patient care arena.\" (\u003ci\u003eE-STREAMS\u003c\/i\u003e, September 2007)  \u003cp\u003e\"Sharpe and Carter have produced a different kind of book that addresses many of the topics we discuss at conferences and on listservs but rarely get addressed in a cohesive and organized manner in print. It's about time.\" (\u003ci\u003eJournal of Genetic Counseling\u003c\/i\u003e, August 2006)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"...a unique and valuable resource that should be included in the library of physicians...a worthwhile text for clinicians pursuing genetics.\" (\u003ci\u003eAnnals of Internal Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e, July 2006)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Very few books can be compared to this one…a very useful tool…\" (\u003ci\u003eDoody's Health Services\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"...an excellent practical resource on genetic testing in health care...contains an exponential amount of information, presented in an easy-to-understand format…\" (\u003ci\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/i\u003e, June 2006)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA complete review of the issues with specific recommendations and guidelines.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith over 1,000 tests commercially available, genetic testing is revolutionizing medicine. Health care professionals diagnosing and treating patients today must consider genetic factors, the risks and limitations of genetic testing, and the relevant law. \u003ci\u003eGenetic Testing: Care, Consent, and Liability\u003c\/i\u003e offers the only complete, practical treatment of the genetic, clinical, ethical, and legal issue surrounding genetic testing. The authors present protocols, policies, and models of care that are currently in use, and explain the legal framework for genetic testing and counseling that has developed in North America, particularly with regard to the law of medical malpractice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis essential book features an international roster of esteemed contributors including, Nancy P. Callanan, Bonnie S. LeRoy, Carole H. Browner, H. Mabel Preloran, Riyana Babul-Hirji, Cheryl Shuman, M.J. Esplen, Maren T. Scheuner, Dena S. Davis, JonBeckwith, Lisa Geller, Mark A. Hall, Andrew R. MacRae, David Chitayat, Roxanne Mykitiuk, Stephanie Turnham, Mireille Lacroix, Jinger G, Hoop, Edwin H, Cook, Jr., S. H. Dinwiddie, Elliot S. Gershon, C. Anthony Rupar, Lynn Holt, Bruce R. Korf, Anne Summers, S. Annie Adams, Daniel L. Van Dyke, Rhett P. Ketterling, Erik C.  Thorland, Timothy Caulfield, Lorraine Sheremeta, Richard Gold, Jon F. Merz, David Castle, Peter J. Bridge, JS Parboosingh, Patricia T. Kelly, Julianne M. O'Daniel, Allyn McConkie-Rosell, Beatrice Godard, Bartha Maria Knoppers, David Weisbrot.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe coverage also includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGenetic screening, including prenatal, neonatal, carrier, and susceptibility testing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiagnosis, risk assessment, confidentiality, and clinical\/legal issues related to follow-up\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterpreting test results and communicating them to patients\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epsychological considerations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInformed consent\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFamily history evaluations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReferral to medical geneticists and genetic counselors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGenetic Testing Care, Consent, and Liability\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-have resource for clinical geneticists, genetic counselors, specialists, family physicians, nurses, public health professionals, and medical students.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eContributors.  \u003cp\u003eForeword.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Genetic Counseling and the Physician-Patient Relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Psychological Aspects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Duty of Care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Family History.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Referral and Diagnosis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Informed Consent.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Genetics of Common Neurological Disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Newborn and Carrier Screening.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Susceptibility Testing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Test Samples and Laboratory Protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Risk Assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Test Results: Communication and Counseling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Confidentiality, Disclosure, and Recontact.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: New Genetics and the Protection of Information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2: Web Resources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Biology, life sciences [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Biology, life sciences\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Biology,%20life%20sciences%20%5BPS%5D%22\"\u003ePS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Liss","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52298022191384,"sku":"9780471649878","price":111.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471649878.jpg?v=1781731285","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/genetic-testing-care-consent-and-liability-hardback-9780471649878","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}