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Original Article

Implications in disclosing auditory genetic mutation to a family: A case study

Implicaciones de informar a una familia la información sobre una mutación auditiva genética: Un estudio de caso

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Pages 384-387 | Received 03 Oct 2006, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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