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Medical genetics

Print Book, English, 2016
Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA, 2016
x, 356 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
9780323188357, 0323188354
1027925426
Background and history
Basic cell biology : structure and function of genes and chromosomes
Genetic variation : its origin and detection
Autosomal dominant and recessive inheritance
Sex-linked and nontraditional modes of inheritance
Clinical cytogenetics : the chromosomal basis of human disease
Biochemical genetics : disorders of metabolism
Disease-gene identification
Immunogenetics
Genetic basis of development
Cancer genetics
Multifactorial inheritance and common diseases
Genetic testing and gene therapy
Genetics and precision medicine
Clinical genetics and genetic counseling