Quality Issues in Clinical Genetic Services /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kristoffersson, Ulf. (Editor), Schmidtke, Jörg. (Editor), Cassiman, J. J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:1st ed. 2010.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Improving Quality and Harmonization of Standards in Clinical Genetic Services in Europe: The EuroGentest Network of Excellence
  • The CanGèneTest Pan-Canadian Research Consortium on Genetic Laboratory Services
  • Regulating Genetic Testing: The Relevance of Appropriate Definitions
  • Genetic Diseases as Rare Diseases: A European Policy View
  • European Regulatory Issues Related to Quality in Provision of Genetic Service
  • The European IVD Directive and Genetic Testing
  • Quality Issues in Genetics Services in the United Kingdom
  • The Primary Care Perspective of Quality in Clinical Genetics Service - United Kingdom as an Example
  • Regulation of Genetic Testing/Service in Canada
  • Quality Issues in Clinical Genetic Services in Australia
  • Clinical Genetic Testing and Services - The US Perspective
  • US Oversight and Regulation of Genetic Testing
  • Regulatory Issues in Clinical and Laboratory Genetics in Developing Countries; Examples from Latin America
  • Assuring Quality When Establishing Medical Genetic Services in Middle- and Low-Income Nations
  • Clinical Validity and Utility of Genetic Testing in Heritable Disorders
  • Clinical Validity and Utility of Genetic Testing in Common Multifactorial Diseases
  • The Quality of Genetic Screening: An Integral Approach
  • The Use of Principles in Allocating Scarce Health Care Resources for Genetic Tests
  • Outcome Measures in Clinical Genetics Services
  • Direct to Consumer Testing
  • Competency Based Core Curriculum for Training Specialists in Clinical Genetics
  • Ensuring Education and Quality in the Practice of Health Professionals (Non-medical) Working in Genetic Services
  • Quality Issues in Clinical Genetic Services: Ethical Aspects
  • Democratic Expert Influence Through Bioethical Advisory Committees? The Case of PGD Legislation in Sweden
  • Quality Issues in Clinical Genetic Services; Regulatory Issues and International Conventions
  • IPR Issues and High Quality Genetic Testing
  • Quality Issues in the Evaluation and Regulation of Genetic Testing Services: A Public Health Approach
  • Quality Management Systems and Accreditation
  • External Quality Assessment in Molecular Genetic Testing
  • Quality Issues in Molecular Genetic Testing
  • Quality in Cytogenetics
  • Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) - Quality Issues in Molecular Cytogenetics
  • Quality Issues in Biochemical Genetic Testing
  • Emerging Technologies, Need for Quality Assessment
  • Genetic Counselling in Rare Diseases
  • Genetic Counselling for Late-Onset Disorders
  • Genetic Counselling for Common Diseases, Cancer Susceptibility as Paradigm
  • Genetic Counselling in Disorders of Low Penetrance
  • Patient Perspectives on Genetic Testing.