The role of a genetic counselor is to assess genetic risks for a couple and provide education and support for couples considering genetic testing. Counseling sessions typically involve reviewing a coupleâs complete family medical history and discussing genetic testing options.he role of a genetic counselor is to assess genetic risks for a couple and provide education and support for couples considering genetic testing. Counseling sessions typically involve reviewing a coupleâs complete family medical history and discussing genetic testing options.
A public authority is a type of public-benefit corporation that takes on a more bureaucratic role, such as the maintenance of public infrastructure, that often has broad powers to regulate or maintain public property.
authority. n, pl-ties. 1. the power or right to control, judge, or prohibit the actions of others. 2. (often plural) a person or group of people having this power, such as a government, police force, etc. 3. a position that commands such a power or right (often in the phrase in authority). 4. such a power or right delegated, esp from one person to another; authorization: she has his authority. 5. the ability to influence or control others: a man of authority.