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060 _aQZ 50
_b.T87 2007
100 _aTurnpenny, Peter D.
245 0 _aEmery's elements of medical genetics.
250 _a13th ed. /
260 _aPhiladelphia, PA :
_bChurchill Livingstone/Elsevier,
_c2007
300 _ax, 423 p. :
_bill. (some col.), port.
_c28 cm.
500 _aPrevious ed.: Edinburgh : Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, 2005.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aThe history and impact of genetics in medicine -- The cellular and molecular basis of inheritance -- Chromosomes and cell division -- DNA technology and applications -- Mapping and identifying genes for monogenic disorders -- Developmental genetics -- Patterns of inheritance -- Mathematical and population genetics -- Polygenic and multifactorial inheritance -- Hemoglobin and the hemoglobinopathies -- Biochemical genetics -- Pharmacogenetics -- Immunogentics -- Cancer genetics -- Genetic factors in common diseases -- Congenital abnormalities and dysmorphic syndromes -- Genetic counseling -- Chromosome disorders -- Single-gene disorders -- Screening for genetic disease -- Prenatal testing and reproductive genetics -- Risk calculation -- Treatment of genetic disease -- Ethical and legal issues in medical genetics.
650 _aGenetics, Medical
700 _aEllard, Sian.;Emery, Alan E. H.
942 _bDMC
_cBK
999 _c21360
_d21360