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Genetics of man, 2nd ed

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OSTI ID:5140041

New information in this book centers on DNA technology and its clinical application, progress in pre-natal diagnosis, teratogenic syndromes, immunogenetics, and cancer genetics. Normal and abnormal human genetic variations are detailed, along with methods of assessing their genetic components. The book then explains the ways in which this information is applicable to genetic counseling, the management of hereditary disease, and other social and ethical issues. Incorporating basic genetic principles, this referenced text is augmented by a glossary, illustrations and photographs, and an appendix of Chromosome Band Nomenclature.

OSTI ID:
5140041
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English