Issue 4/2009
Content (10 Articles)
Commentary
Risk Perception Among Women at Risk for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Robert Pilarski
Original Research
Genetic Risk Communication: Experiences of Adolescent Girls and Young Women from Families with Fragile X Syndrome
Allyn McConkie-Rosell, Elizabeth Melvin Heise, Gail A. Spiridigliozzi
Professional Issues
Development of E-Info Geneca: A Website Providing Computer-Tailored Information and Question Prompt Prior to Breast Cancer Genetic Counseling
Akke Albada, Sandra van Dulmen, Roel Otten, Jozien M. Bensing, Margreet G. E. M. Ausems
Original Research
Cancer Genetics Service Interest in Women with a Limited Family History of Breast Cancer
Tamara J. Somers, Julie C. Michael, William M. P. Klein, Andrew Baum
Open Access
Professional Issues
A Decade of Genetic Counseling in Frontotemporal Dementia Affected Families: Few Counseling Requests and much Familial Opposition to Testing
S. R. Riedijk, M. F. N. Niermeijer, D. Dooijes, A. Tibben
Original Research
Perceptions of Licensure: A Survey of Michigan Genetic Counselors
Jessica L. Mester, Angela M. Trepanier, Cheryl E. Harper, Laura S. Rozek, Beverly M. Yashar, Wendy R. Uhlmann
Original Research
The Effectiveness of Family History Questionnaires in Cancer Genetic Counseling
Susan Randall Armel, Jeanna McCuaig, Amy Finch, Rochelle Demsky, Tony Panzarella, Joan Murphy, Barry Rosen
Original Research
A Comparative Analysis of Ethical and Professional Challenges Experienced by Australian and U.S. Genetic Counselors
Sarah Alliman, Patricia McCarthy Veach, Dianne M. Bartels, Fengqin Lian, Carolyn James, Bonnie S. LeRoy
Original Research
The Utility of Genetic Counseling Prior to Offering First Trimester Screening Options
L. Brent Hafen, Rebecca S. Hulinsky, Sara Ellis Simonsen, Stephanie Wilder, Nancy C. Rose