Helps you to master the genetics you need to know. This title lets you review the field's important topics with user-friendly coverage designed to help you understand and apply the basic principles of genetics to clinical situations.
This highly popular textbook of medical genetics covers both the scientific basis and clinical applications of genetics. It remains well written and easy to understand -- two of its key strengths for more than 30 years. For this new edition, the content has been thoroughly updated to keep abreast of this fast-changing area. A brand new illustration program has been specially designed for this new edition to help students understand difficult concepts and retain information.
The Molecular Genetic Basis of Pediatric Disorders
The number of genetic conditions that have been mapped or in which the causative gene has been isolated is vast. This work restricts coverage to the more common single-gene disorders that are likely to be encountered in general pediatric practice.