Issue 2/2011
Content (10 Articles)
A Tailored Approach to Family-Centered Genetic Counseling for Cystic Fibrosis Newborn Screening: The Wisconsin Model
Audrey Tluczek, Christina Zaleski, Dania Stachiw-Hietpas, Peggy Modaff, Craig R. Adamski, Megan R. Nelson, Catherine A. Reiser, Sumedha Ghate, Kevin D. Josephson
Accuracy of Reported Family History and Effectiveness of Medical Record Requests in Genetic Counseling for Alzheimer Disease
Emily L. R. Alexander, Rachel K. Butler, Colleen Guimond, Blair Butler, A. Dessa Sadovnick
Genetic Counseling for Early-onset Familial Alzheimer Disease in Large Aboriginal Kindred from a Remote Community in British Columbia: Unique Challenges and Possible Solutions
Rachel Butler, Emily Dwosh, B. Lynn Beattie, Colleen Guimond, Sofia Lombera, Elana Brief, Judy Illes, A. Dessa Sadovnick
Genetic Testing Likelihood: The Impact of Abortion Views and Quality of Life Information on Women’s Decisions
Jessica L. Wilson, Gail M. Ferguson, Judith M. Thorn
Genetic Risk, Perceived Risk, and Cancer Worry in Daughters of Breast Cancer Patients
John M. Quillin, Joann N. Bodurtha, Donna McClish, Diane Baer Wilson
“You Have to Sit and Explain it All, and Explain Yourself.” Mothers’ Experiences of Support Services for Their Offspring with a Rare Genetic Intellectual Disability Syndrome
Gemma Maria Griffith, Richard P. Hastings, Susie Nash, Michael Petalas, Chris Oliver, Patricia Howlin, Joanna Moss, Jane Petty, Penelope Tunnicliffe
Genetic Counselors’ Experiences with Adolescent Patients in Prenatal Genetic Counseling
Catherine M. Griswold, Stephanie S. Ashley, Shannan DeLany Dixon, Jessica L. Scott
Communication of Genetic Information by Other Health Professionals: The Role of the Genetic Counsellor in Specialist Clinics
Rosie O’Shea, Anne Marie Murphy, Eileen Treacy, Sally Ann Lynch, Kathryn Thirlaway, Debby Lambert
Peer Observed Interaction and Structured Evaluation (POISE): A Canadian Experience with Peer Supervision for Genetic Counselors
Claire Goldsmith, Christina Honeywell, Gabrielle Mettler