Medical genetics
By: Lynn B. Jorde ... [et al.].
Contributors: Jorde, Lynn B.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Mosby
Published: 2003
Place of publication: St. Louis, Mo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
Subjects: Medical genetics.; Hereditary Diseases -- genetics.; Genetics, Medical.
Description: This 3rd edition explores new technologies such as microarrays and tandem mass spectrometry, offers new material on pharmacogenomics, new discussions of ethical and social implications of new genetic technologies, considers advances made possible the The Human Genome Project, contains a new section on human cloning, genetic enhancement, and embryonic stem cell research, new information on tumor supressor genes and oncogenes and their roles in carcinogenesis, and mimi-summaries, study questions, and suggested readings.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Previously cataloged under: Jorde, Lynn B.