A Guide to Genetic Counseling - 2nd Edition by Wendy R Uhlmann & Jane L Schuette & Beverly M Yashar (Paperback)

A Guide to Genetic Counseling is a comprehensive and thoroughly revised guide that provides an in-depth understanding of the principles, practices, and unique approach to patient care in genetic counseling.

This book covers all aspects of genetic counseling, including case initiation to completion, psychosocial counseling, risk communication and decision-making, medical genetics evaluation, and more.

With contributions from leaders in the field, this edition incorporates new chapters on research, evolving clinical and non-clinical roles of genetic counselors, developing areas for the profession, genetic counselors as educators, and risk communication and decision-making.

Whether you are a student or healthcare professional working with patients who have or are at risk for genetic conditions, this book is an indispensable reference for both academic instruction and skill attainment.