Description |
xii, 372 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
Contents |
1. Background and History -- 2. Basic Cell Biology: Structure and Function of Genes and Chromosomes -- 3. Genetic Variation: Its Origin and Detection -- 4. Autosomal Dominant and Recessive Inheritance -- 5. Sex-Linked and Mitochondrial Inheritance -- 6. Clinical Cytogenetics: The Chromosomal Basis of Human Disease -- 7. Biochemical Genetics: Disorders of Metabolism -- 8. Gene Mapping and Cloning -- 9. Immunogenetics -- 10. Developmental Genetics -- 11. Cancer Genetics -- 12. Multifactorial Inheritance and Common Disease -- 13. Genetic Screening, Genetic Diagnosis, and Gene Therapy -- 14. Clinical Genetics and Genetic Counseling |
Notes |
"A Times Mirror Company"--T.p. verso |
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Rev. ed. of: Medical genetics / Lynn B. Jorde, John C. Carey, Raymond L. White. Rev. ed. 1997 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Medical genetics.
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Genetics, Medical.
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Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- genetics.
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Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- genetics.
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Genetics, Medical.
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Author |
Jorde, Lynn B.
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LC no. |
98007537 |
ISBN |
0815146086 |
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