Genetic counseling -- Decision making : The decision trap : genetic education and its social consequences / Silja Samerski ; with a preface by Barbara Katz Rothman ; english translation by Nancy Joyce
Genetic counseling -- Great Britain : Getting the message across : communication with diverse populations in clinical genetics / edited by Jennifer Wiggins and Anna Middleton
An educational process that provides information and advice to individuals or families about a genetic condition that may affect them. The purpose is to help individuals make informed decisions about marriage, reproduction, and other health management issues based on information about the genetic disease, the available diagnostic tests, and management programs. Psychosocial support is usually offered
Genetic counseling -- United States : Innovations in service delivery in the age of genomics : workshop summary / Erin Hammers, rapporteur ; Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health, [and] Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies