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Author Skirton, Heather.

Title Applied genetics in healthcare : a handbook for specialist practitioners / Heather Skirton, Christine Patch, Janet Williams
Published New York ; Abingdon [England] : Taylor & Francis Group, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 274 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction to genetic healthcare -- Foundations in genetic science -- Working practically in genetic healthcare -- Working professionally in genetic healthcare -- Working to support families -- Working as an educator for families and professionals -- Working as a researcher -- Autosomal-dominant inheritance -- Autosomal recessive inheritance -- X-linked inheritance -- Familial cancer -- Chromosomal and non-traditional patterns of inheritance -- Multifactorial inheritance and common diseases
Summary Applied Genetics in Healthcare is based on practical experience working in genetic healthcare and counselling, both in the UK and USA. The book provides a sound scientific basis for both students and practitioners in the field, supported by
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Includes web resources
Notes Print version record
Subject Medical genetics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Human genetics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Medical genetics.
Genetic counseling.
Genetics, Medical
Genetic Counseling
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Genetic.
MEDICAL -- Genetics.
Genetic counseling
Human genetics
Medical genetics
Genre/Form Electronic books
Handbooks and manuals
Form Electronic book
Author Patch, Christine.
Williams, Janet K.
LC no. 2005009369
ISBN 0203307976
9780203307977
1280290080
9781280290084
9781135320904
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9781135320850
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9781135320898
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