Social Work and Genetics: A Guide for Practice

Social Work and Genetics: A Guide for Practice
ISBN-10
0866561935
ISBN-13
9780866561938
Category
Social Science
Pages
164
Language
English
Published
1984
Publisher
Psychology Press
Authors
Rita Beck Black, Sylvia Schild

Description

A significant contribution to professional training, Social Work and Genetics is a guide to social work practice with clients who have genetic problems. Through their rich clinical experiences in genetic counseling, the authors provide a valuable body of knowledge for other professionals who must help individuals and their families cope with the dilemmas occurring as a result of the presence of a possible or real genetic defect or disease. Social work students, practicing social workers, and professionals from various other disciplines will glean an enormous amount of information on basic genetic principles and issues.

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