Medical genetics
By: Lynn B. Jorde, John C. Carey, Michael J. Bamshad.
Contributors: Carey, John C., 1946-; Bamshad, Michael J.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Mosby/Elsevier
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780323053730
Subjects: Medical genetics; Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- genetics; Genetics, Medical -- methods; Genetic Services; Genetic Techniques
Other titles: Medical genetics.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Medical genetics / Lynn B. Jorde ... [et al.]. 3rd ed. 1996.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Background and history; title: Basic cell biology : structure and function of genes and chromosomes; title: Genetic variation : its origin and detection; title: Autosomal dominant and recessive inheritance; title: Sex-linked and nontraditional modes of inheritance; title: Clinical cytogenetics : the chromosomal basis of human disease; title: Biochemical genetics: disorders of metabolism; title: Gene mapping and identification; title: Immunogenetics; title: Developmental genetics; title: Cancer genetics; title: Multifactorial inheritance and common diseases; title: Genetic testing and gene therapy; title: Genetics and personalized medicine; title: Clinical genetics and genetic counseling.