
Emery and Rimoin’s Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics and Genomics
Clinical Principles and Applications
- 7th Edition - November 20, 2018
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Reed E. Pyeritz, Bruce R. Korf, Wayne W. Grody
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 2 5 3 6 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 2 6 8 4 - 4
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Request a sales quote- Fully revised and up-to-date, this new edition introduces genetic researchers, students, and health professionals to general principles of genetic counseling, genetic and genomic diagnostics, treatment pathways, drug discovery, and the application of genomic technologies, analytics, and therapeutics in clinical practice
- Examines key topics and developing areas within clinical genomics, including genetic evaluation of patients, clinical trials and drug discovery, genetic health records, cytogenetic analysis, diagnostic molecular genetics, small molecule genetic therapeutics, gene product replacement, clinical teratology, transplantation genetics, and ethical and legal aspects of genomic medicine
- Includes color images supporting identification, concept illustration, and method processing
- Features contributions by leading international researchers and practitioners of medical genetics
1. A Clinical Approach to the Dysmorphic Child
Kenneth L. Jones and Marilyn C. Jones
2. Clinical Teratology
Sura Alwan and Jan M. Friedman
3. Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: Global Developmental Delay, Intellectual Disability, and Autism
John B. Moeschler
4. Abnormal Body Size and Proportion
Deepika D’Cunha Burkardt and John M. Graham Jr
5. Cytogenetic Analysis
Nancy B. Spinner and Malcolm A. Ferguson-Smith
6. Diagnostic Molecular Genetics
Wayne W. Grody and Joshua L. Deignan
7. Therapies for Lysosomal Storage Diseases
Robert J. Desnick, Kenneth H. Astrin and Edward H. Schuchman
8. Transplantation Genetics
Daniel Graziano and Massimo Trucco
9. Genetic Evaluation for Common, Chronic Disorders of Adulthood 265
Maren T. Scheuner and Shweta U. Dhar
10. Carrier Screening and Heterozygote Testing
Matthew J. McGinniss and Molly A. McGinniss
11. Circadian Rhythms and Disease
Shirley L. Zhang and Amita Sehgal
12. The Genomic Health Record: Current Status and Vision for the Future
Marc S. Williams
13. Ethical and Social Issues in Clinical Genetics
Rachel Irving and Angus John Clarke
14. Genetics and Genomics in Public Health
Debra Lochner Doyle and Muin J. Khoury
15. Implementation of Genomic Medicine: An International Perspective
Angeliki Panagiotara, Efthymios Skoufas, Constantina Chalikiopoulou, Evangelia-Eirini Tsermpini, Marina Bartsakoulia, Theodora Katsila and George P. Patrinos
- Edition: 7
- Published: November 20, 2018
- Imprint: Academic Press
- No. of pages: 412
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128125366
- eBook ISBN: 9780128126844
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Reed E. Pyeritz
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Bruce R. Korf
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