Series Foreword
Introduction

Part I: Overview
1. Introduction to Genetics
2. Introduction to Genetic Testing
3. Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
4. Types of Medical Genetic Testing
5. Genetic Counseling
6. Heritage Tracing
7. Other Uses of Genetic Testing

Part II: Controversies and Issues
8. Financial Concerns Related to Genetic Testing
9. Legal and Ethical Concerns Related to Genetic Testing
10. Psychological Issues Related to Genetic Testing
11. Evaluating Genetic Tests

Part III: Scenarios
12. Case Studies

Glossary
Timeline
Sources for Further Information
Index

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Examining the ethical, legal, and medical concerns around genetic testing, this book explores the breadth of genetic testing, its possibilities, and the controversies surrounding it.

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Sarah Boslaugh is a statistician and public health expert. She holds a PhD from the City University of New York, USA, and an MPH from Saint Louis University, USA.

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