Description: List of links and sources for students in the Genetic Counseling program

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  • 1. ABGC - American Board of Genetic Counseling
  • Establishes the standards of competence for clinical practice through accreditation of graduate programs in genetic counseling. Advances the role of genetic counselors in healthcare through the certification and recertification of qualified professionals.
  • 3. ALFRED
  • ALFRED is a free, web-accessible, curated compilation of allele frequency data on DNA sequence polymorphisms in anthropologically defined human populations. Data in ALFRED are linked to literature, molecular, and ethnographic databases
  • 8. American Society of Human Genetics
  • The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), founded in 1948, is the primary professional membership organization for human genetics specialists worldwide.
  • 10. CINAHL
  • CINAHL seaches nursing and allied health journal literature. Many of these indexed journals contain articles pertaining to genetic counseling.
  • 15. G2D: Candidate Genes to Inherited Diseases
  • The Genes2Diseases server presents precomputed candidate genes for more than 600 genetically inherited diseases that have been mapped onto chromosomal regions without assignment of a particular gene.
  • 16. Gene Reviews
  • GeneReviews are expert-authored, peer-reviewed, current disease descriptions that apply genetic testing to the diagnosis, management, and genetic counseling of patients and families with specific inhe
  • 17. GeneCards: Human Genes | Gene Database | Gene Search
  • GeneCards is an integrated database of human genes that includes automatically-mined genomic, proteomic and transcriptomic information, as well as orthologies, disease relationships, SNPs, gene expression, gene function, and service links for ordering assays and antibodies.
  • 19. GeneTests
  • Managed by the NIH, GeneTests provides publicly funded medical genetics information resource developed for physicians, other healthcare providers, and researchers,
  • 20. Genetic & Rare Conditions Information Site
  • University of Kansas. Information on lay advocacy and support groups, genetic conditions/birth defects for professionals, educators, and individuals, national and international organizations.
Last Updated: 09/25/2012

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