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5. List of Contributors

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Alwan, Sura, primary, Bishop, Michelle, additional, Buchanan, James, additional, Chadwick, Ruth, additional, Clarke, Angus, additional, Clayton, Ellen Wright, additional, Gay, Sandie, additional, Haddow, Gill, additional, Hamamy, Hanan, additional, Iredale, Rachel, additional, Jiménez-Sánchez, Gerardo, additional, Kent, Alastair, additional, Kirk, Maggie, additional, Korthals, Michiel, additional, Krajewska, Atina, additional, Kromberg, Jennifer G. R, additional, Kumar, Dhavendra, additional, McAllister, Marion, additional, Mikami, Koichi, additional, Morgan, Rhian, additional, Mukerji, Mitali, additional, Murphy, Denis J, additional, Philp, Jim, additional, Prasher, Bhavana, additional, Ruse, Michael, additional, Soodyall, Himla, additional, Sutherland, Stuart, additional, Tonkin, Emma, additional, Towse, Adrian, additional, Tutton, Richard, additional, Wang, Wei, additional, Wordsworth, Sarah, additional, and Zawati, Ma’n, additional

Published
2016
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6. The Impact of Globalization and Environmental Change on Health: Challenges for Nurse Education.

Author

Kirk, Maggie

Abstract

Nursing education should address the consequences of global environmental change, integrate environmental considerations into clinical practice, and promote sustainable policies. Educators should raise nursing students' awareness of environmental issues and empower them to contribute to policy debates. (Contains 36 references. Includes commentaries by Mary Birchenall and Maurice J. Nicol.) (SK)

Published
2002

15. Genetics and learning disability practice: is it part of your role? Maggie Kirk and colleagues raise questions about the extent to which nurses should understand the implications of genetics research and include a questionnaire designed to inform the direction of future work by the NHS National Genetics Education and Development Centre

Author

Kirk, Maggie, Tonkin, Emma, and Barr, Owen

Subjects
Learning disabilities -- Genetic aspects -- Care and treatment, Genetic counseling, Nurses -- Practice, Education, Health, Psychology and mental health, Practice, Care and treatment, Genetic aspects
Abstract

Keywords * genetics * family * genetics counselling These keywords are based on the subject headings from the British Nursing Index, This article has been subject to a double-blind review. [...]

Published
2006

16. Primary care nursing and genetics: it isn't part of your role ... is it? Maggie Kirk, Emma Tonkin and Clara Gaff discuss the importance of genetics to primary care nurses and urge you to fill in the questionnaire that follows

Author

Kirk, Maggie, Tonkin, Emma, and Gaff, Clara

Subjects
Primary nursing -- Practice -- Surveys -- Research, Genetics -- Research -- Surveys, Nurses -- Services -- Surveys, Business, Health, Health care industry, Business, international
Abstract

Who would you have agreed with in the scenario above (based on a real story)? Perhaps you agree with Sarah, and have found that family history, or new or different [...]

Published
2006

17. Genetics in mental health nursing: is it part of your role? As knowledge of genetics develops, more mental health professionals are considering what benefits this might bring to their field. Maggie Kirk and colleagues discuss some of the conditions that genetics may play a part in and provide a questionnaire so that readers can feed back their views

Author

Kirk, Maggie, Tonkin, Emma, Skirton, Heather, and Carberry, Andrew

Subjects
Mentally ill -- Genetic aspects -- Training -- Study and teaching -- Methods, Nursing -- Methods -- Study and teaching, Genetics -- Study and teaching -- Methods -- Genetic aspects, Nurses -- Training -- Methods -- Study and teaching, Health, Health care industry, Psychology and mental health, Genetic aspects, Study and teaching, Methods, Training
Abstract

Did the experiences of Sarah, as outlined in Scenario 1, on the previous page, resonate with you? Like Sarah, have you found that family history, or new or different treatments [...]

Published
2006

18. The role of genetic factors in maintaining health

Author

Kirk, Maggie

Subjects
Genetic disorders -- Diagnosis -- Risk factors -- Care and treatment, Genetic counseling -- Evaluation, Health, Health care industry, Diagnosis, Care and treatment, Evaluation, Risk factors
Abstract

Summary This article reviews the essential background information nurses need to help them understand how genetics influences health and ill-health. The typical human genetic make-up is described, along with an [...]

Published
2005

19. Developing a framework for genetics in cancer nursing

Author

Kirk, Maggie and McDonald, Kevin

Subjects
Gene mutations -- Research, Cancer patients -- Care and treatment, Nurses -- Practice -- Research, Health, Health care industry, Practice, Care and treatment, Research
Abstract

Our knowledge of the genetic basis of cancer has made quantum leaps. We know that tumours develop because of gene mutations which accumulate in a stepwise fashion, and some of [...]

Published
2004

20. Genetics for beginners: a new educational framework on genetics will help nurses translate research developments into practice

Author

Yeomans, Ann and Kirk, Maggie

Subjects
Nursing services -- Management -- Research, Genetics -- Research, Nurses -- Practice -- Research, Health, Health care industry, Company business management, Practice, Management, Research
Abstract

GENETICS--MOST health professionals think they know what it means. But how can we make sure that nurses, midwives and health visitors translate advances in genetics into everyday practice with the [...]

Published
2004

49. Genetics your nursing role: Emma Tonkin and Maggie Kirk report back on a survey of how genetics is affecting the role of nurses in primary care nurses

Author

Tonkin, Emma and Kirk, Maggie

Subjects
Primary nursing -- Reports -- Surveys, Nursing -- Research, Genetics -- Reports -- Surveys, Nurses -- Surveys -- Reports, Business, Health, Health care industry, Business, international, Surveys, Reports
Abstract

The article: 'Primary care nursing and genetics: it isn't part of your role ... is it?' (Kirk et al 2006) looked at how genetics is currently affecting nursing and what [...]

Published
2007

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