Genetic counselling and related services are generally provided at major university medical
centres because they are very specialized. The need for rurally based genetic services …

A 6-year experience with a center-satellite system for the provision of comprehensive
genetic counseling services to a large geographical area is described. A series of 12 …

A survey of community genetics programs in 1966 showed that 15 states had such programs
in their state health departments. A composite listing is presented of genetics services which …

The geographic distribution of County Health Department clinic facilities in the state of
California has made it readily possible to establish a regionalized program for genetic …

THE danger of deterioration of the world's stock of human genes through the accumulation
of harmful mutations was forcefully pointed out at the 1949 annual meeting of the American …

other appropriate parties. Reports should be sent out in a timely fashion. 3. A follow-up letter
reviewing the information pre-sented and the counseling provided should be sent to any …

Advances in genetics, including mapping the human genome, improved therapy for genetic
disorders, recognition of the role of genetic factors in common diseases of adulthood, and …

The Colorado-Wyoming Regional Genetic Counseling Program has demonstrated the
feasibility and utility of providing genetic counseling services over a very large area of the …

The work of clinical geneticists, and much of the work of related laboratory genetics services,
is aimed principally at the needs of individual people and families with a risk of genetic …

Academicians accept the public trust to work to better the fate of humankind. They have
certainly ad-vanced the field of genetics, and the greatest honor and prestige that we can …