For sixty years genetic counselors have served as the messengers of important information about the risks, realities, and perceptions of genetic conditions. More than 2,500 certified genetic counselors in the United States work in clinics, community and teaching hospitals, public health departments, private biotech companies, and universities. Telling Genes considers the purpose of genetic counseling for twenty-first century families and society and places the field into its historical context.
Genetic counselors educate physicians, scientific researchers, and prospective...
For sixty years genetic counselors have served as the messengers of important information about the risks, realities, and perceptions of genetic co...
