Medical genetics /

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Author / Creator:Jorde, Lynn B.
Edition:4th ed.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Mosby/Elsevier, c2010.
Description:xi, 350 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7902867
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Other uniform titles:Medical genetics.
Other authors / contributors:Carey, John C., 1946-
Bamshad, Michael J.
ISBN:9780323053730
0323053734
Notes:Rev. ed. of: Medical genetics / Lynn B. Jorde ... [et al.]. 3rd ed. 1996.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Background and History
  • 2. Basic Cell Biology: Structure and Function of Genes and Chromosomes
  • 3. Genetic Variation: Its Origin and Detection
  • 4. Autosomal Dominant and Recessive Inheritance
  • 5. Sex-Linked and Nontraditional Modes of Inheritance
  • 6. Clinical Cytogenetics: The Chromosomal Basis of Human Disease
  • 7. Biochemical Genetics: Disorders of Metabolism
  • 8. Gene Mapping and Identification
  • 9. Immunogenetics
  • 10. Developmental Genetics
  • 11. Cancer Genetics
  • 12. Multifactorial Inheritance and Common Diseases
  • 13. Genetic Testing and Gene Therapy
  • 14. Genetics and Personalized Medicine
  • 15. Clinical Genetics and Genetic Counseling