Emery's elements of medical genetics
Contributors: Ellard, Sian
Edition: 14th ed. / Peter D. Turnpenny, Sian Ellard.
Publisher: Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 445
ISBN-13: 9780702040436
Subjects: Inborn Genetic Diseases; Medical genetics; Medical Genetics
Other titles: Elements of medical genetics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The history and impact of genetics in medicine; title: The cellular and molecular basis of inheritance; title: Chromosomes and cell division; title: DNA technology and applications; title: Mapping and identifying genes for monogenic disorders; title: Developmental genetics; title: Patterns of inheritance; title: Population and mathematical genetics; title: Polygenic and multifactorial inheritance; title: Hemoglobin and the hemoglobinopathies; title: Biochemical genetics; title: Pharmacogenetics; title: Immunogenetics; title: Cancer genetics; title: Genetic factors in common diseases; title: Congenital abnormalities and dysmorphic syndromes; title: Genetic counseling; title: Chromosome disorders; title: Single-gene disorders; title: Screening for genetic disease; title: Prenatal testing and reproductive genetics; title: Risk calculation; title: Treatment of genetic disease; title: Ethical and legal issues in medical genetics.