Prologue : Genetics and genomic health care : the mission and aims of the National Human Genome Research Institute and its potential impact on clinical practices / Dale Halsey Lea, Jean F. Jenkins -- Introduction : Genetics and ethics in nursing : new questions in the age of genomic health / Rita Black Monsen -- Coda : Genetics and genomics in historical context : a brief history of the early days of clinical genetics / Margaret Abbott -- How far we have come / Rita Black Monsen -- pt. 1. Genetics, genomics, and ethics : basic considerations -- The ANA code of ethics / Laurie Badzek -- Integrating ethical guidelines with scope and standards of genetics and genomics nursing practice / Karen Greco -- Shaping genetic policy : the United States initiatives / Agnes Masny -- Principles of healthcare ethics for the twenty-first century / Chris Hackler -- Redefining the conventions of informed consent : challenges in the genomic era / Robbie J. Dugas, Melinda Granger Oberleitner -- Genetic inheritance, identity, and the proper role of nursing / Sharon Olsen -- Danger and genomic technologies / Rita Black Monsen -- pt. 2. Religious and cultural perspectives of communities and societies -- Hinduism and Sikhism : genetic counseling aspects / Elizabeth Gettig, Triptish Bhatia -- "Every generation--" : a Jewish approach to questions of genetic research, testing and screening, and gene therapy / Michael L. Feshbach -- The Catholic Church views on genetic testing : indications for genetic counselors / Rebecca B. Donohue -- Attitudes of Muslims regarding the new genetics : testing, treatment, and technology / Noureddine Berka, Timikia Vaughn, Verle Headings, Barbara W. Harrison, Robert F. Murray, Jr., Franklin R. Ampy, Johari Abdul-Malik -- Genetics and ethics from a Christian perspective / Isaac M.T. Mwase, Connie C. Price -- Native American communities : perspectives on healthcare genetics / Linda Burhansstipanov, Lynne Taylor Bemis, Daniel G. Petereit -- Hispanic/Latino perspectives on genetics and ethics / Carmen T. Paniagua, Robert E. Taylor -- African American perspectives on genetics and ethics / Ida J. Spruill, Bernice Coleman -- pt. 3. Applications of genetics and genomics in health care -- Concerns of patients and families surrounding genetic testing / Janet K. Williams -- Parental request for advanced directives : decision-making in evolving environments / Robin R. Leger -- Ethical analysis of genetic testing in children / John G. Twomey -- Genetics and ethics in nursing : cancer prevention for clients with inherited cancer risk / Cathleen M. Goetsch -- Ethical obligations to patients who engage in lifelong self-surveillance for genetic risk of cancer / Ellen Giarelli -- Cystic fibrosis : screening, testing, ethics / Diane Seibert, Melissa H. Fries -- Genetic testing and counseling in Huntington disease / Heather Skirton -- pt. 4. Case studies in genetics and ethics -- Prenatal case study / Dale Halsey Lea -- Sickle cell disease case study / Victoria Odesina -- Case study in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer / Sue Miller-Samuel -- Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer : a case study of ethical implications / Deborah J. MacDonald -- The P family, at risk for Alzheimer's disease / Rita Black Monsen -- Epilogue: genetics and ethics in health care and nursing / Rita Black Monsen -- Glossary of terms.
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