Experiences of caring for a partner with Huntington's Disease through pre and post clinical diagnosis : an interpretative phenomenological analysis
Huntington’s disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative genetic condition for which a predictive genetic test by mutation analysis has been available since 1993. However, whilst revealing the future presence of the disease, testing may have an adverse psychological impact given that the disease is progress...
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University of Leicester
2014
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.624630 |