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Baumiller RC. 1981. Genetic decision making and pastoral care: An invited conference. Washington, DC: Georgetown University School of Medicine, 53 pp.

Annotation: These papers are excerpted from transcripts of taped presentations of the conference held June 7-10, 1981. Topics covered include the experience of genetic counseling from various points of view, metabolic disease and chromosome syndromes, clergy involvement, statistics and the will of God, prenatal diagnosis, who get prenatal diagnosis, amniocentesis, and moral dilemmas which are acute within a religious tradition.

Keywords: Clergy, Genetic counseling, Pastoral care, Religion. Infant health

   

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