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Human Genetics

  • 5th Edition -
  • Latest edition
  • Author: S D Gangane
  • Language: English

The present edition is updated according to the syllabus for undergraduates, recommended by the Medical Council of India. This examination-friendly-book written in simple to… Read more

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The present edition is updated according to the syllabus for undergraduates, recommended by the Medical Council of India. This examination-friendly-book written in simple to-the-point is also useful for postgraduates, immunologists and geneticists.

Key features

    Salient Features

    • Revision in chapters on molecular genetics, chromosomal aberrations, modes of inheritance, population genetics, and genetic counselling to meet current advances in the field
    • Inclusion of new features such as learning objectives facilitate to focus on important facts and key words that form SAQ’s in examinations
    • Addition of new figures and improvement in earlier diagrams to support the utility of this book

Additional Feature

Complimentary access to enhanced e-book along with online videos.

Table of contents

Contents

Preface to the Fifth Edition

vii

Preface to the First Edition

ix

Acknowledgements

xi

1

Historical Gleanings 1

2

Cytogenetics 10

3

Molecular Genetics 33

4

Chromosomal Aberrations 68

5

Developmental Genetics 93

6

Modes of Inheritance 101

7

Biochemical Genetics 124

8

Genetics of Blood Groups 139

9

Immunogenetics 148

10

Cancer Genetics 161

11

Genetic Component in Common Diseases 177

12

Population Genetics 194

13

Prenatal Diagnosis 208

14

Genetic Counselling 217

15

Gene Therapy 229

16

Stem Cell Therapy 239

Glossary

245

Bibliography

265

Answers

267

Index

279

Product details

  • Edition: 5
  • Latest edition
  • Published: February 8, 2017
  • Language: English