Materias:

Materias: “…Medical genetics…”

Materias: “…Plant genetics…”

“…This special issue on the genetics of Alzheimer's disease was edited by Drs. …”

“…Maize Genetic Resources…”

Materias:

Tabla de Contenidos: “…ASSESSING GENETIC RISKS -- Copyright -- Preface -- ADDITIONAL VIEWS OF THE CHAIRMAN -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- PROMISE AND PROBLEMS IN GENETIC TESTING -- COMMITTEE ON ASSESSING GENETIC RISKS -- GENETIC TESTING AND ASSESSMENT -- Newborn Screening -- Carrier Identification -- Prenatal Diagnosis -- Testing for Late-Onset Disorders -- Testing of Children or Minors -- LABORATORY ISSUES IN GENETIC TESTING -- Genetic Tests for Rare Disorders -- CLIA88 -- Genetic Tests and the FDA -- GENETIC COUNSELING -- Basic Tenets of Genetic Counseling -- Tailoring Counseling to the Client -- PUBLIC EDUCATION -- PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION -- FINANCING OF GENETIC TESTING SERVICES -- SOCIAL, LEGAL, AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN GENETIC TESTING -- Voluntariness -- Informed Consent -- Confidentiality -- Genetic Discrimination in Health Insurance -- Genetic Discrimination in Employment -- RESEARCH AND POLICY AGENDA -- Policy Oversight -- Research Policy -- Need for Additional Standards -- Policy Research Needs -- 1 Setting the Stage -- RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY, GENE MAPPING, AND IDENTIFICATION OF DISEASE-RELATED GENES -- Implications of Recombinant DNA Technology for Genetic Testing -- Other Recent Advances and Their Implications for Genetic Testing -- Limitations of Genetic Testing -- LESSONS FROM THE PAST -- Phenylketonuria -- Sickle Cell Anemia and Trait -- Tay-Sachs Disease and Trait -- Thalassemia -- UPDATING THE FINDINGS OF THE 1975 NAS COMMITTEE -- Aims of Testing and Screening -- Criteria for Testing -- Quality of Testing -- Conflicts of Interest -- Pilot Studies -- Auspices and Settings -- Standards of Care -- Age for Testing -- Education of the Public -- Ethical Issues -- Allocation of Resources -- Recognition of Human Diversity and Respect and Tolerance for People with Disabilities -- REFERENCES -- 2 Genetic Testing and Assessment…”

Materias: “…Genetic counseling…”