Emery's elements of medical genetics / / Peter D. Turnpenny, Sian Ellard
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| Autore: |
Turnpenny Peter D.
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| Titolo: |
Emery's elements of medical genetics / / Peter D. Turnpenny, Sian Ellard
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| Pubblicazione: | [Saint Louis, Missouri] : , : Elsevier, , 2017 |
| ©2017 | |
| Edizione: | Fifteenth Edition |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (1,017 pages) : illustrations (some color), photographs, tables |
| Disciplina: | 616.042 |
| Soggetto topico: | Genetics, Medical |
| Genetic Diseases, Inborn | |
| Medical genetics | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | EllardSian |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The history and impact of genetics in medicine -- Section A: The scientific basis of human genetics -- The cellular and molecular basis of inheritance -- Chromosomes and cell division -- Finding the cause of monogenic disorders by identifying disease genes -- Laboratory techniques for diagnosis of monogenic disorders -- Patterns of inheritance -- Population and mathematical genetics -- Risk calculation -- Developmental genetics -- Section B: Genetics in medicine and genomic medicine -- Common disease, polygenic and multifactorial genetics -- Screening for genetic disease -- Hemoglobin and the hemoglobinopathies -- Immunogenetics -- The genetics of cancer and cancer genetics -- Pharmacogenetics, personalized medicine and the treatment of genetic disease -- Section C: Clinical genetics, counseling, and ethics -- Congenital, abnormalities, dysmorphic syndromes, and learning disability -- Chromosome disorders -- Inborn errors of metabolism -- Mainstream monogenetic disorders -- Prenatal testing and reproductive genetics -- Genetic counseling -- Ethical and legal issues in medical genetics. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Everything a student needs to know about medical genetics is here in the 15th ediction of this award-winning textbook. Thoroughly updated and revised throughout to map a fast-moving area, the 15th edition continues Emery's enviable reputation for successfully balancing up-to-dateness in a rapidly developing field witha strong basis in practical clinical genetics for medical students." --Back Cover. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Emery's elements of medical genetics |
| ISBN: | 0-7020-6689-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910154626103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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