Issue 4/2015
Content (16 Articles)
Bayesian Assessment of Genetic Risk in Families with a Balanced Translocation
Douglas VanDerwerken
Genetic Counseling in Portugal: Education, Practice and a Developing Profession
Milena Paneque, Álvaro Mendes, Jorge Saraiva, Jorge Sequeiros
Complexities of Genetic Counseling for ALS: A Case of Two Siblings with Discordant Genetic Test Results
Paola Mandich, Vittorio Mantero, Simonetta Verdiani, Fabio Gotta, Claudia Caponnetto, Emilia Bellone, Giovanna Ferrandes, Paola Origone
Reduced Uptake of Family Screening in Genotype-Negative Versus Genotype-Positive Long QT Syndrome
Mikael Hanninen, George J. Klein, Zachary Laksman, Susan S. Conacher, Allan C. Skanes, Raymond Yee, Lorne J. Gula, Peter Leong-Sit, Jaimie Manlucu, Andrew D. Krahn
Perceptions and Attitudes About Genetic Counseling Among Residents of a Midwestern Rural Area
Rachel J. Riesgraf, Patricia McCarthy Veach, Ian M. MacFarlane, Bonnie S. LeRoy
Ethical and Professional Challenges Encountered by Laboratory Genetic Counselors
Daniel Groepper, Patricia McCarthy Veach, Bonnie S. LeRoy, Matthew Bower
Genetic Counseling for Indigenous Australians: an Exploratory Study from the Perspective of Genetic Health Professionals
Emma Kowal, Lyndon Gallacher, Ivan Macciocca, Margaret Sahhar
Disclosing Genetic Information to Family Members About Inherited Cardiac Arrhythmias: An Obligation or a Choice?
Rick D. Vavolizza, Isha Kalia, Kathleen Erskine Aaron, Louise B. Silverstein, Dorit Barlevy, David Wasserman, Christine Walsh, Robert W. Marion, Siobhan M. Dolan
Genetics Health Professionals’ Views on Quality of Genetic Counseling Service Provision for Presymptomatic Testing in Late-Onset Neurological Diseases in Portugal: Core Components, Specific Challenges and the Need for Assessment Tools
M. Paneque, Á. Mendes, L. Guimarães, J. Sequeiros, H. Skirton
Genetic Counselors’ and Genetic Counseling Students’ Attitudes Around the Clinical Doctorate and Other Advanced Educational Options for Genetic Counselors: A Report from the Genetic Counseling Advanced Degree Task Force
Rebecca Nagy, Holly Peay, Melissa Hicks, Jacqueline Kloos, Rachel Westman, Laura Conway, Brenda Finucane, Jennifer Fitzpatrick, Erynn Gordon, Erica Ramos, Jaspreet Sekhon-Warren, Josh Silver, Carol Walton, Catherine Reiser
Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with MPS II
Mary Needham, Wendy Packman, Natasha Quinn, Maxwell Rappoport, Christa Aoki, Alan Bostrom, Matthew Cordova, Sandra Macias, Cynthia Morgan, Seymour Packman
The Long and Short of Genetic Counseling Summary Letters: A Case–control Study
J. Roggenbuck, R. Temme, D. Pond, J. Baker, K. Jarvis, M. Liu, S. Dugan, N. J. Mendelsohn
Reporting Incidental Findings in Clinical Whole Exome Sequencing: Incorporation of the 2013 ACMG Recommendations into Current Practices of Genetic Counseling
Lacey A. Smith, Jessica Douglas, Alicia A. Braxton, Kate Kramer
Adults with Chromosome 18 Abnormalities
Bridgette Soileau, Minire Hasi, Courtney Sebold, Annice Hill, Louise O’Donnell, Daniel E. Hale, Jannine D. Cody
Perceptions of Latinas on the Traditional Prenatal Genetic Counseling Model
Stephanie Thompson, Sarah Jane Noblin, Jennifer Lemons, Susan K. Peterson, Carlos Carreno, Andrea Harbison
Testing for Hereditary Breast Cancer: Panel or Targeted Testing? Experience from a Clinical Cancer Genetics Practice
Jennifer Doherty, Danielle C. Bonadies, Ellen T. Matloff