2. Genograms recorded in a particular way in a specific teaching practice covering a single
geographic area with a small group of English-speaking adults seen over a short period of …

A genogram can help a physician integrate a patient's family information into the medical
problem-solving process for better patient care. A genogram allows a physician to obtain …

Background: Despite enthusiastic promotion of family genograms, the impact of routine use
of this tool on clinical practice has not been systematically examined. The present study …

Analysis of the data is an important stage in any research project. Statistical analysis allows
us to summarize data with easily understood concepts, such as rates, means, medians, or …

Genetic individuality Page 1 • In the minds of most people, genetics is associated with serious
diseases and the various modalities of reproductive engineering. However, there exists another …

Study Design Study design is perhaps the single most important consideration in the
planning of any genetic study. Statistical power, cost-effectiveness, and feasibility all depend …

Background The use of family genograms is an important component in family practice, yet
little has been written about curriculum for teaching genograms in medical school. Since …

The genogram is a tool that can be used by health professionals to provide a
comprehensive, holistic picture of the client and his environment. The realization of the …

Reviews the book, Individuals, families and the new era of genetics: A biopsychosocial
perspective edited by Suzanne M. Miller, Susan H. McDaniel, John S. Rolland, and Suzanne …

" The tendency is to regard genetics as a subject for specialists instead of an all-important
theme." This statement from a 1923 textbook1 is just as true today as it was more than seven …