Inconsistencies in pedigree symbols in human genetics publications: A need for standardization

To determine consistency in usage of pedigree symbols by genetics professionals, we reviewed pedigrees printed in 10 human genetic and medical journals and 24 medical genetics textbooks. We found no consistent symbolization for common situations such as pregnancy, spontaneous abortion, death, or tes...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American Journal of Medical Genetics 1995-04, Vol.56 (3), p.291-295
Hauptverfasser:	Steinhaus, Kathryn A., Bennett, Robin L., Resta, Robert G., Uhrich, Stefanie B., Doyle, Debra L., Markel, Dorene S., Vincent, Victoria A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE, BASIC STUDIES family history General aspects. Genetic counseling genetic counseling GENETICS Genetics, Medical - standards Humans MATHEMATICS, COMPUTERS, INFORMATION SCIENCE, MANAGEMENT, LAW, MISCELLANEOUS Medical genetics Medical sciences Pedigree pedigree symbols Publishing - standards quality assurance reproductive technology standardization STANDARDIZED TERMINOLOGY
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