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Author Gardner, R. J. M.

Title Chromosome abnormalities and genetic counseling / R.J. McKinlay Gardner, Grant R. Sutherland
Edition Second edition
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1996

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 MELB  616.042 Gar/Caa 1996  AVAILABLE
Description xiii, 478 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; no. 29
Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; no. 29
Contents 1. Elements and medical cytogenetics -- 2. The origins and consequences of chromosome pathology -- 3. Deriving and using a risk figure -- 4. Autosomal reciprocal translocations -- 5. Sex chromosome translocations -- 6. Robertsonian translocations -- 7. Centromere fissions -- 8. Inversions -- 9. Insertions -- 10. Autosomal rings -- 11. Complex rearrangements -- 12. Parental sex chromosome aneuploidy -- 13. Parental autosomal aneuploidy -- 14. The fragile X syndromes -- 15. Variant chromosomes -- 16. Down syndrome, other full aneuploidies, and polyploidy -- 17. Structural rearrangements and uniparental disomy -- 18. The XY female, the XX male, and the true hermaphrodite -- 19. Chromosome instability syndromes -- 20. Pregnancy loss and infertility -- 21. Parental age counseling and screening for fetal trisomy -- 22. Prenatal diagnostic procedures -- 23. Chromosome abnormalities detected at prenatal diagnosis -- App. A. Ideograms of human chromosomes, and haploid autosomal lengths
App. B. Cytogenetic abbreviations and nomenclature -- App. C. Determining 95 percent confidence limits, and the standard error
Analysis Humans Genetic disorders
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-463) and index
Subject Human chromosome abnormalities.
Human chromosome abnormalities -- Patients -- Counseling of.
Human chromosome abnormalities -- Patients -- Counseling ff
Genetic counseling.
Human chromosome abnormalities
Genetic Counseling.
Genetic Counseling.
Human chromosome abnormalities
Author Sutherland, Grant R.
LC no. 95052072
ISBN 0195106156 cloth alkaline paper