Essential medical genetics

Main Author: Tobias, Edward S.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Ferguson-Smith, M. A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
Edition:6th ed.
Series:Essentials
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10518773
Table of Contents:
  • Medical genetics in perspective
  • Human genome structure and function
  • Nucleic acid structure and function
  • Molecular genetic analysis
  • Chromosomes
  • Gametogenesis
  • Chromosome aberrations
  • Typical mendelian inheritance
  • Atypical mendelian inheritance
  • Non-mendelian inheritance
  • Medical genetics in populations
  • Genetic assessment, genetic counselling and reproductive options
  • Family history of cancer
  • Family history of common adult-onset disorder
  • Strong family history : typical Mendelian disease
  • Strong family history : other inheritance mechanisms
  • Positive screening result
  • Family history of one or more congenital malformations
  • Electronic databases : a user's guide.