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Medical Genetics
Lynn B. Jorde
出版Elsevier Masson, 2003
主題Medical / DiseasesMedical / Genetics
ISBN28429957599782842995751
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=WN_X_Ty3cGMC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋This is one of the few medical genetics texts on a 2-year revision cycle. It provides up-to-date information that can be read, retained, and applied with ease! The 3rd Edition covers pharmacogenomics, the societal implications of technologies, the Human Genome Project, cloning, genetic enhancement, and embryonic stem cell research, new tumor suppressor genes and oncogenes, and more. Mini-summaries, study questions, suggested readings, and a detailed glossary facilitate review of the material. Clinical relevance is demonstrated in over 230 photographs, illustrations, and tables as well as boxes containing patient/family vignettes. Its coverage includes ethical, legal, and social issues and clinical commentary on important genetic diseases. A companion web site offers continuing updates and a wealth of additional features.
  • Features mini-summaries that appear in bold throughout each chapter.
  • Supplies study questions and suggested readings at the end of each chapter.
  • Contains a detailed glossary at the end of the book.
  • Offers Clinical Commentary boxes that present detailed coverage of the most important genetic diseases and provide examples of modern clinical management.
  • Demonstrates clinical relevance with boxed patient/family vignettes and coverage of ethical, legal, and social issues.
  • Provides visual reinforcement and easy access to key information with over 230 photographs, illustrations, and tables.
  • Includes a companion website with continuing content updates, additional clinical images, and more!