Genetics in practice : a clinical approach for healthcare practitioners
By: Haydon, Jo.
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BookPublisher: Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2007Description: xiv, 276 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781861564641 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1861564643 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Medical genetics | Genetic disorders -- Diagnosis | Genetic counseling | Nursing | Genetics, Medical -- methods -- Case Reports | Genetics, Medical -- methods -- Nurses' Instruction | Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- diagnosis -- Case Reports | Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- diagnosis -- Nurses' Instruction | Genetic Predisposition to Disease -- Case Reports | Genetic Predisposition to Disease -- Nurses' Instruction | Genetic Services -- Case Reports | Genetic Services -- Nurses' InstructionDDC classification: 616.042 HJG Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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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