Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781284154245
The book “Essentials of Medical Genetics for Nursing and Health Professionals” provides a comprehensive overview of the field of medical genetics and its relevance to nursing and other healthcare professionals. The content covers a wide range of topics including basic genetics principles, genetic testing and counseling, genetic disorders, and the role of genetics in healthcare decision-making.
The book is designed to be a practical guide for healthcare professionals working in various settings, providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively incorporate genetic information into their practice. It includes case studies, examples, and practical tips to help readers understand complex genetic concepts and apply them in real-world situations.
Additionally, the book addresses ethical, legal, and social issues related to genetics, helping healthcare professionals navigate the complexities of genetic testing and counseling with sensitivity and professionalism. “Essentials of Medical Genetics for Nursing and Health Professionals” is a valuable resource for anyone working in the healthcare field who wants to enhance their understanding of genetics and its impact on patient care.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.