Genetics and Your Practice CD-ROM, 2nd Edition
This CD-ROM teaches health care providers the basics of clinical genetics. The CD covers growth and development, genetic testing, genetic counseling and ethical, legal and social issues. For price and ordering information, go to the March of ... [... more]
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The GENE Project
The rapidly evolving field of genetics brings new promise for improving human health in numerous ways. Individuals who know about genetic advances can help themselves and their families. But families from communities with limited access to ... [... more]
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Rules for the Road: A Handbook for Consumers in ...
The Genetics Services Branch, Division of Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration has produced a handbook "Rules for the Road," which captures the [... more]
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Family History
Recent advances in genetics have increased the utility and importance of the family history as a screening tool in both primary and specialty care settings. A family history can help you screen and assess risks in patients and families ... [... more]
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Genetics Education/Awareness Sites on the Internet
The Forum was established for the purpose of enhancing information access and promoting collaboration both within the traditional Alzheimer's research community and across the numerous scientific disciplines that can contribute to the global ... [... more]
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Genetics Education/Awareness Sites on the Internet
The AAFP is the national association of family doctors. The Academy was founded in 1947 to promote and maintain high quality standards for family doctors who are providing continuing comprehensive health care to the public. The AAP was founded in ... [... more]
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Genetics Education/Awareness Sites on the Internet
Internet site of the Office of Genetics and Disease Prevention, of the CDC. The site provides current information on the impact of human genetic research and gene discoveries on disease prevention and health promotion. The site includes a weekly ... [... more]
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Genetics Education/Awareness Sites on the Internet
Launched in 1993, AE is a national educational program that connects health, biology and life-sciences teachers to their colleagues, scientists and critical sources of new scientific information via the Internet. Web site for professionals in the ... [... more]
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Genetics Education/Awareness Sites on the Internet
CIDR is a centralized facility established to provide genotyping and statistical genetics services for investigators seeking to identify genes that contribute to human disease. CIDR concentrates primarily on multi-factorial hereditary diseases, ... [... more]
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Genetics Education/Awareness Sites on the Internet
A searchable, Web-based dictionary of words and terms related to cell biology, molecular biology and genetics. A digest of daily links to articles and news stories about e-learning, community building, instructional design, knowledge management ... [... more]
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Genetics and Birth Defects
Describes genetic counseling. Discusses why someone might be referred for genetic services. Explains how family histories and genetic tests can predict many birth defects. Includes a family history questionnaire the reader can fill out. This ... [... more]
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Intended Audience
The toolkit will be helpful to organizations and individuals engaging new, diverse communities, particularly those that are traditionally underserved. Although it is written for those interested in public health and human services, the toolkit ... [... more]
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