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Emery's elements of medical genetics

Title
Emery's elements of medical genetics / Robert F. Mueller, Ian D. Young ; foreword, Alan E.H. Emery ; illustrator, Anna Durbin.
Author
Mueller, Robert F.
Publication
Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 1998.
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Additional Authors
  • Young, Ian D.
  • Emery, Alan E. H.
Description
369 pages : illustrations (some color); 28 cm
Alternative Title
Elements of medical genetics
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Principles of human genetics -- History and impact of genetics in medicine -- Cellular and molecular basis of inheritance -- Chromosomes -- Recombinant DNA technology -- Developmental genetics -- Patterns of inheritance -- Mathematical and population genetics -- Polygenic and multifactorial inheritance -- Genetics in medicine -- Haemoglobin and the haemoglobinopathies -- Biochemical genetics -- Pharmacogenetics -- Immunogenetics -- Genetics of cancer -- Genetic factors in common diseases -- Genetics and congenital abnormalities -- Clinical genetics -- Genetic counselling -- Chromosome disorders -- Single gene disorders -- Carrier detection and presymptomatic diagnosis -- Risk calculation -- Prenatal diagnosis of genetic disease -- Population screening and community genetics -- Human genome project, treatment of genetic disease and gene therapy -- Ethical considerations.
ISBN
  • 0443059020 (standard ed.)
  • 9780443059025 (standard ed.)
  • 0443059519 (international student ed.)
  • 9780443059513 (international student ed.)
LCCN
97035527
OCLC
  • ocm37616778
  • 37616778
  • SCSB-5721069
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries