Human genetics and genomics / Bruce R. Korf, Mira B. Irons. -- 4th ed. -- Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013. – (59.34/K84/4th ed.)

Contents

    CONTENTS
    
    Preface
    PART ONE: BASIC PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN GENETICS
    1 DNA Structure and Function
    2 Genetic Variation
    3 Patterns of Inheritance
    4 The Human Genome
    5 Multifactorial Inheritance
    6 Cell Division and Chromosomes
    7 Population Genetics
    8 Cancer Genetics
    PART TWO: GENETICS AND GENOMICS IN MEDICAL PRACTICE
    9 Chromosome Translocation
    10 Molecular Diagnosis
    11 Newborn Screening
    12 Developmental Genetics
    13 Carrier Screening
    14 Genetic Risk Assessment
    15 Genetic Testing for Risk of Cancer
    16 Pharmacogenetics
    17 Treatment of Genetic Disorders
    Answers to Review Questions
    Glossary
    Index