Thompson & Thompson genetics in medicine.
Contributors: McInnes, Roderick R.; Willard, Huntington F.; Thompson, Margaret W. 1920-; Hamosh, Ada.
Edition: 7th ed. / Robert L. Nussbaum, Roderick R. McInnes, Huntington F. Willard ; with clinical case studies updated and new cases prepared by Ada Hamosh.
Publisher: Saunders/Elsevier
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 585
ISBN-13: 9781416030805
Subjects: Medical genetics; Genetics, Medical
Other titles: Genetics in medicine; Thompson and Thompson genetics in medicine
Description: Through six editions, Thompson & Thompson's Genetics in Medicine has been a well-established favorite textbook on this fascinating and rapidly evolving field, integrating the classic principles of human genetics with modern molecular genetics to help you understand a wide range of genetic disorders. The 7th edition incorporates the latest advances in molecular diagnostics, the Human Genome Project, and much more. More than 240 dynamic illustrations and high-quality photos help you grasp complex concepts more easily. In addition to the book, you will also receive STUDENT CONSULT, enabling you to access the complete contents of the book online, anywhere you go! Acquire the state-of-the-art knowledge you need on the latest advances in molecular diagnostics, the Human Genome Project, pharmacogenetics, and bio-informatics. Better understand the relationship between basic genetics and clinical medicine with a variety of clinical case studies. Recognize a wide range of genetic disorders with visual guidance from more than 240 dynamic illustrations and high-quality photos. Access the complete contents of the book online, fully searchable with STUDENT CONSULT. You'll find "Integration Links" to bonus content in other STUDENT CONSULT titles content clipping for handheld devices an interactive community center with a wealth of additional resources quarterly updates on the material USMLE questions and much more!
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.