Getting the message across : communication with diverse populations in clinical genetics /

Getting the message across : communication with diverse populations in clinical genetics / edited by Jennifer Wiggins and Anna Middleton. - 1 online resource (225 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Clients who are deaf or hard of hearing / Anna Middleton and Christina Palmer -- Clients who are visually impaired / Georgina Hall and Alison Clarke -- Clients who have diverse sex development / Lih-Mei Liao and Margaret Simmonds -- The Jewish community / Sara Levene -- The Traveller community / Jacqueline Turner -- The Pakistani Muslim community / Mushtaq Ahmed -- Clients who disclose sexual abuse / Alan Phillips -- Teenagers / Anna Gregorowski -- Children who have intellectual disability / Jeremy Turk -- Clients who are terminally ill / Anna-Marie Stevens and Dr Jayne Wood -- Clients who have dementia / Rachel Taylor -- Communication from an interpreter's perspective / Nicki Cornwall -- Communication via the telephone or video conferencing / Kelly Kohut and Kathryn Myhill.

9780199977376


Genetic counseling--Methodology--Great Britain.
Communication--Social aspects--Great Britain.
Cultural pluralism--Great Britain.
People with disabilities--Great Britain.


Electronic books.

HM1206 / .G48 2013

616/.042