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Author Henrich, Vincent C., author.

Title Managing health in the genomic era : a guide to family health history and disease risk / Vincent C. Henrich, Lori A. Orlando, Brian H. Shirts
Published London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 221 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Contents 1. The growing medical relevance and value of family health history -- 2. Family health history's place in genomic medicine -- 3. The connection between genetic variation, family health history, and disease risk --4. Family-specific genetic variants: Principles, detection, and clinical interpretation -- 5. Genes and cancer: Implications for FHH analysis -- 6. Using family health history to identify and reduce modifiable disease risks -- 7. Technology for family health history and collection and analysis -- 8. Family health history and genetic counseling -- 9. Current and future trends in diagnostics -- 10. Current and future trends to integrate family health history with clinical programs to improve population health
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed March 30, 2021)
Subject Medical genetics.
Genetic disorders.
Genetics, Medical
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Medical genetics
Genetic disorders
Disease susceptibility -- Genetic aspects
Family medicine
Human chromosome abnormalities -- Diagnosis
Form Electronic book
Author Orlando, Lori A., author.
Shirts, Brian H., author.
ISBN 9780128160169
0128160160