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Jenkins, Jean F.

Nursing care in the genomic era : a case-based approach / Jean F. Jenkins, Dale Halsey Lea. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2005. - xvi, 411 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Connecting genomics to biology -- Connecting genomics to practice -- Connecting genomics to health benefits -- Connecting genomics to health benefits : genetic testing -- Connecting genomics to health outcomes : pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics -- Putting the pieces together : how I learned of the genetic condition in my family -- Finding what I need -- Transitions and new understandings : how genetics has transformed my life -- Connecting genomics to society -- Connecting genomics to society : spirituality and religious traditions -- My hopes and fears : how I feel about genetic research -- Braving new frontiers : what is my future with my genetic condition? -- Integration of genomics to improve health care -- Genomics resources for nurses.

ISBN: 0763733253 (pbk.) 9780763733254 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2004019591

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101227303 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Genetic counseling.
Nursing.
Genomics.
Medical genetics.
Nursing Care--trends--Case Reports.
Genetics, Medical--trends--Case Reports.
Genomics--trends--Case Reports.
Nurse-Patient Relations--Case Reports.

LC Class. No.: RB155.7 / .J46 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 616/.042