Predictive genetic testing in children and adults: a study of emotional impact.

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Published in J Med Genet on August 01, 2001

Authors

S Michie1, M Bobrow, T M Marteau

Author Affiliations

1: Psychology and Genetics Research Group, Guy's, King's, and St Thomas's Medical School, King's College London, Guy's Campus, London SE1 9RT, UK. susan.michie@kcl.ac.uk

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