An 18 chapter volume devoted to the principles and practice of genetic counseling. Each chapter authored by leading experts in the field. Chapters and authors include:
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The Practice of Genetic Counseling (Ann P. Walker)
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The Ultimate Genetic Tool: The Family History (Jane L. Schuette and Robin L. Bennett)
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Interviewing: Beginning to See Each Other (Kathryn Spitzer Kim)
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Thinking It All Through: Case Preparation and Management (Wendy R. Uhlmann)
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Psychosocial Counseling (Luba Djurdjinovic)
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Patient Education (Ann C. M. Smith and Toni I. Pollin)
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Risk Communication and Decision-Making (Bonnie Jeanne Baty)
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The Medical Genetics Evaluation (Elizabeth M. Petty)
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Understanding Genetic Testing (W. Andrew Faucett and Patricia A. Ward)
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Medical Documentation (Debra Lochner Doyle)
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Multicultural Counseling (Gottfried Oosterwal)
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Ethical and Legal Issues (Susan Schmerler)
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Student Supervision: Strategies for Providing Direction, Guidance, and Support (Patricia McCarthy Veach and Bonnie S. LeRoy)
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Genetic Counseling Research: Understanding the Basics (Beverly M. Yashar)
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Professional Identity and Development (Elizabeth A. Gettig and Karen Greendale)
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Genetic Counselors as Educators (Debra L. Collins and Joseph D. McInerney)
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Evolving Roles, Expanding Opportunities (Elizabeth A. Balkite and Maureen E. Smith)
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Putting it All Together: Three Case Examples (Jane L. Schuette, Donna F. Blumenthal, Monica L. Marvin, and Cheryl Shuman)
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