Emery's elements of medical genetics
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| Format: | Electronic |
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Philadelphia, PA :
Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone,
2012
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| Edition: | 14th ed. |
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| Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess |
Table of 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
- Population and mathematical genetics
- Polygenic and multifactorial inheritance
- Hemoglobin and the hemoglobinopathies
- Biochemical genetics
- Pharmacogenetics
- Immunogenetics
- 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.