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Counseling and support for regional genetics centers in Great Britain

Abstract

The National Health Service in Britain has responded to the increased demand for specialist genetics services by establishing a system of regional genetics centres. Provision at these centres now increasingly includes a role for specialist counselling which is seen as distinct from clinical consultation. Interviews at 29 centres found that recognition given to counselling and support varied widels. A small number of centres had developed …

Authors

Blacksell SJ; Ball SP; Phillips DR

Journal

Medizinische Genetik, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 230–235

Publication Date

January 1, 1994

ISSN

0936-5931