Issue 5/2011
Content (12 Articles)
In Memoriam: Dr. Charles Epstein (1993–2011)
Andrea Zanko, Vicki Cox, Beth Crawford, Judy Derstine
Practice Guidelines for Communicating a Prenatal or Postnatal Diagnosis of Down Syndrome: Recommendations of the National Society of Genetic Counselors
Kathryn B. Sheets, Blythe G. Crissman, Cori D. Feist, Susan L. Sell, Lisa R. Johnson, Kelly C. Donahue, Diane Masser-Frye, Gail S. Brookshire, Amanda M. Carre, Danielle LaGrave, Campbell K. Brasington
Breast and Ovarian Cancer: The Forgotten Paternal Contribution
Jeanna M. McCuaig, Celia M. T. Greenwood, Cheryl Shuman, David Chitayat, K. Joan Murphy, Barry Rosen, Susan Randall Armel
Unpacking the Blockers: Understanding Perceptions and Social Constraints of Health Communication in Hereditary Breast Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) Susceptibility Families
June A. Peters, Regina Kenen, Lindsey M. Hoskins, Laura M. Koehly, Barry Graubard, Jennifer T. Loud, Mark H. Greene
An Exploration of the Cultural Context of Kinship and Genetics Amongst Arabic-Australians: Implications for Practice
Mona Saleh, Kristine Barlow-Stewart, Bettina Meiser, Judy Kirk, Kathy Tucker
Acceptability of Prenatal Diagnosis by a Sample of Parents of Sickle Cell Anemia Patients in Cameroon (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Ambroise Wonkam, Alfred K. Njamnshi, Dora Mbanya, Jeanne Ngogang, Caryl Zameyo, Fru F. Angwafo III
Media Coverage of Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
John Lynch, Ashley Parrott, Robert J. Hopkin, Melanie Myers
Pediatric Sub-specialist Controversies in the Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease in Trisomy 13 or 18
Andrew R. Yates, Timothy M. Hoffman, Edward Shepherd, Bethany Boettner, Kim L. McBride
Clinical Use of the Surgeon General’s “My Family Health Portrait” (MFHP) Tool: Opinions of Future Health Care Providers
Kailey M. Owens, Monica L. Marvin, Thomas D. Gelehrter, Mack T. Ruffin IV, Wendy R. Uhlmann
Personality Traits Associated with Genetic Counselor Compassion Fatigue: The Roles of Dispositional Optimism and Locus of Control
Marie C. Injeyan, Cheryl Shuman, Andrea Shugar, David Chitayat, Eshetu G. Atenafu, Amy Kaiser