Introduction to Risk Calculation in Genetic Counseling

by Ian D. Young

Book Overview

Genetic counseling is widely accepted as an integral part of the management of every patient with an inherited disorder, and the rapid developments in human and medical genetics have reinforced the importance of competency in risk calculation. Fully updated since the first edition (1991) this book provides a simple introduction for risk calculation for genetics counseling, describing how risks can easily be estimated or calculated for most counseling...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019262962X
• ISBN13: 9780192629623
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.2"