Description |
xi, 304 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
Note |
Originally published: 2005. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Gene structure and function -- Chromosomes and cell division -- Common chromosome disorders -- Single-gene (Mendelian) inheritance -- Identifying genes for Mendelian diseases -- Polygenic inheritance and complex diseases -- Genes and populations -- Genes and haemoglobin -- Genes and development -- Genes and cancer -- Genes and biochemistry -- Genes, drugs, and treatment -- Clinical skills and scenarios -- Applied clinical genetics -- Appendix 1: Medical school core curriculum in genetics -- Appendix 2: Teaching medical genetics to undergraduate medical students -- Glossary. |
Subject |
Medical genetics.
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Genetics, Medical.
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Chromosome Aberrations.
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Genetic Diseases, Inborn.
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ISBN |
9780199594610 paperback |
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0199594619 paperback |
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