The confluence of two clinical specialties: genetics and assisted reproductive technologies.
The confluence of genetic and reproductive technologies has significantly expanded the scope of available reproductive options. To ensure appropriate dissemination of information and timely referral for preconception counseling, nurses in all specialties must be aware of the clinical indications for advanced reproductive technologies.
Jones
Shirley L
SL
Virginia Commonwealth School of Nursing, Richmond, VA, USA.
D005260:Female; D030342:Genetic Diseases, Inborn / Q000235:genetics / Q000517:prevention & control; D005820:Genetic Testing / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D019836:Preimplantation Diagnosis; D027724:Reproductive Techniques, Assisted; D014019:Tissue Donors