Families Today

Chapter 31: The Parenting Question

Net Connection Web Links

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Genetic Diseases

US National Institutes of Health
	General information on genetic diseases ( http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/geneticdisorders.html )

Human Genome Project Information
	Find overviews of genetic disorders, Web portals and directories, bibliographic databases, support groups, genetic health professionals, genetic testing laboratories, and clinical trials information. ( http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/medicine/assist.shtml )

Genetic Diseases
	General overview of four types of genetic disease ( http://www.genetic-diseases.net/ )

University of Utah
	General information on genetic diseases ( http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/units/disorders/whataregd/ )