Community genetics - Course files

Genetic counseling

Hanan Hamamy

From Research to Practice: Training Course in Sexual and Reproductive Health Research 2012

October 25, 2012 - Geneva

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Hamamy H. Genetic counseling. Paper presented at: Training Course in Sexual and Reproductive Health Research; 2012 Oct 25; Geneva. Available from: https://www.gfmer.ch/SRH-Course-2012/community-genetics/Genetic-counseling-Hamamy-2012.htm

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