Primary prevention of physical and mental handicaps: Genetic counselling and prenatal diagnosis
To date there are no figures available on the number of handicapped people in the Republic of South Africa. The lack of an adequate method of assessment and the difficulty of defining the different handicaps are the major obstacles.
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| description | To date there are no figures available on the number of handicapped people in the Republic of South Africa. The lack of an adequate method of assessment and the difficulty of defining the different handicaps are the major obstacles. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-b9e9d1c99fa34a079c95b9f051eec7b12022-12-22T00:42:53ZengAOSISCurationis0379-85772223-62791982-09-0152495410.4102/curationis.v5i2.409296Primary prevention of physical and mental handicaps: Genetic counselling and prenatal diagnosisJ. Hof0Department of Health and WelfareTo date there are no figures available on the number of handicapped people in the Republic of South Africa. The lack of an adequate method of assessment and the difficulty of defining the different handicaps are the major obstacles.https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/409 |
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| title | Primary prevention of physical and mental handicaps: Genetic counselling and prenatal diagnosis |
| title_full | Primary prevention of physical and mental handicaps: Genetic counselling and prenatal diagnosis |
| title_fullStr | Primary prevention of physical and mental handicaps: Genetic counselling and prenatal diagnosis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Primary prevention of physical and mental handicaps: Genetic counselling and prenatal diagnosis |
| title_short | Primary prevention of physical and mental handicaps: Genetic counselling and prenatal diagnosis |
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