Karen Vipond

Karen Vipond’s career experiences have been very varied as she has worked as a biologist, teacher, trauma nurse, district nurse, health visitor, and medical research coordinator for Oxford University and the World Health Organisation. She has combined her different careers as a biologist and a nurse in order to teach biological sciences to health care professionals. She was a lecturer at the School of Healthcare Sciences at Bangor University and is now a tutor for the Open University School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care.

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Genetics, revised edition

An introduction to the theory of genetics for nursing and health care students.

This book offers an introduction to genetics and uses common genetic conditions and disorders as case studies to help students apply theory to practice.

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