Research Catalog

Title

Medical genetics / Lynn B. Jorde, John C. Carey, Michael J. Bamshad.

Author

Jorde, Lynn B.

Publication

Philadelphia : Mosby/Elsevier, c2010.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bamshad, Michael J.
• Carey, John C., 1946-

Description

xi, 350 p. : ill. (some col.); 28 cm.

Uniform Title

Medical genetics.

Subjects

• Genetics, Medical > methods
• Medical genetics
• Genetic Techniques
• Genetic Services
• Genetic Diseases, Inborn > genetics

Note

• Rev. ed. of: Medical genetics / Lynn B. Jorde ... [et al.]. 3rd ed. 1996.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN

• 9780323053730
• 0323053734

LCCN

2009027335

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries