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Emery's elements of medical genetics / Peter Turnpenny, Sian Ellard.

By: Turnpenny, Peter D
Contributor(s): Ellard, Sian | Emery, Alan E. H. Elements of medical genetics
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, c2007Edition: 13th edDescription: x, 423 p. : ill. (some col.), port. ; 28 cmISBN: 9780702029172 (pbk.); 0702029173 (pbk.)Other title: Elements of medical geneticsSubject(s): Human genetics | Medical genetics | Genetic disorders | Genetics, Medical | Genetic Diseases, InbornDDC classification: 616.042 LOC classification: RB155 | .E5 2007
Contents:
The history and impact of genetics in medicine -- The cellular and molecular basis of inheritance -- Chromosomes and cell division -- DNA technology and applications -- Mapping and identifying genes for monogenic disorders -- Developmental genetics -- Patterns of inheritance -- Mathematical and population genetics -- Polygenic and multifactorial inheritance -- Hemoglobin and the hemoglobinopathies -- Biochemical genetics -- Pharmacogenetics -- Immunogentics -- Cancer genetics -- Genetic factors in common diseases -- Congenital abnormalities and dysmorphic syndromes -- Genetic counseling -- Chromosome disorders -- Single-gene disorders -- Screening for genetic disease -- Prenatal testing and reproductive genetics -- Risk calculation -- Treatment of genetic disease -- Ethical and legal issues in medical genetics.
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Previous ed.: Edinburgh : Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The history and impact of genetics in medicine -- The cellular and molecular basis of inheritance -- Chromosomes and cell division -- DNA technology and applications -- Mapping and identifying genes for monogenic disorders -- Developmental genetics -- Patterns of inheritance -- Mathematical and population genetics -- Polygenic and multifactorial inheritance -- Hemoglobin and the hemoglobinopathies -- Biochemical genetics -- Pharmacogenetics -- Immunogentics -- Cancer genetics -- Genetic factors in common diseases -- Congenital abnormalities and dysmorphic syndromes -- Genetic counseling -- Chromosome disorders -- Single-gene disorders -- Screening for genetic disease -- Prenatal testing and reproductive genetics -- Risk calculation -- Treatment of genetic disease -- Ethical and legal issues in medical genetics.

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