Genetics in practice [electronic resource] : a clinical approach for healthcare practitioners / Jo Haydon.
Publication details: Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2007.Description: xiv, 276 p. : illISBN:- 9781861564641 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1861564643 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 616/.042 22
- RB155 .H39 2007eb
eBooks
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The scientific and clinical discoveries that are used to provide current patient care / Peter Farndon -- The family history / Jo Haydon -- Basic biology / Tessa Webb and Jo Haydon -- Laboratory techniques / Eileen Roberts and Sarah Warburton -- Risk perception and options available / Jo Haydon -- Chromosome disorders / Jo Haydon -- Autosomal dominant disorders : 50% risk to offspring / Jo Haydon -- Autosomal recessive disorders : unaffected parents with 25% risk to offspring / Jo Haydon -- X-linked recessive disorders : carrier mothers, affected sons / Jo Haydon -- Multifactorial inheritance : interaction of genes and environment / Jo Haydon -- Mitochondrial disorders : inherited from mother by males and females / Jo Haydon -- Cancer genetics / Lucy Burgess -- Ethnicity / Jo Haydon -- Ethical issues / Amanda Barry -- Professional development / Jo Haydon and Amanda Barry -- Here and now: integrating current possibilities into patient care / Peter Farndon.
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