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The goal of the proposed project is to address a well-documented lack of genetics education among health professionals, which is a rate-limiting step in the integration of genetics and genomics into…

The objective of this project is to determine what key professionals need to know about the ethical, legal, and social ramifications of the genome project and how these needs can best be met. Working…

The goal of this project is the development of a casebook and compilation of related educational resources covering ethical issues encountered in the practice of genetic counseling. It will present…

The long term goal of this project is to improve patient understanding about breast cancer risk and genetic testing. This project will conduct a clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a CD-…

This project is a case study in dissemination of emerging knowledge in genetics for utilization in nursing as a practice discipline. The ultimate purpose of this project is to increase dissemination…

Building on the experiences and products of the Human Genome Education Model Project (1993-1997), Georgetown University Child Development Center and the Alliance of Genetic Support groups plan to use…

The two specific aims are unchanged for the expanded Genetics Educational Program for Nursing Faculty: a) to increase nursing faculty knowledge about genetics and its clinical application, and b) to…

The objective of the proposed study is to determine whether computer-based education is as effective as practitioner-based education for increasing understanding of genetic testing for breast cancer…

This community education intervention is a collaborative initiative between Pacific University, the Pacific Institute for Ethics and Social Policy, and Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon. it is a pilot…