Medical genetics
This book on the subject of medical genetics is a textbook aimed at a very broad audience: principally, medical students, nursing students, graduate, and undergraduate students. The book is actually a primer of general genetics as applied to humans and provides a well-balanced introduction to the scientific and clinical basis of human genetics. The twelve chapters include: Introduction, Basic Cell Biology, Genetic Variation, Autosomal Dominant and Recessive Inheritance, Sex-linked and Mitochondrial Inheritance, Clinical Cytogenetics, Gene Mapping, Immunogenetics, Cancer Genetics, Multifactorial Inheritance and Common Disease, Genetic Screening, Genetic Diagnosis and Gene Therapy, and Clinical Genetics and Genetic Counseling.
- OSTI ID:
- 105261
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: DN: From review by Richard A. Spritz, Univ. of Wisconsin, The American Journal of Human Genetics, Vol. 57, No. 2 (Aug 1995); PBD: 1995
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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