TY - BOOK AU - Turnpenny,Peter D. AU - Ellard,Sian TI - Emery's elements of medical genetics: Peter Turnpenny, Sian Ellard SN - 9780702040436 AV - QZ50 .T956 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Philadelphia, PA PB - Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone KW - Medical genetics KW - Genetics, Medical KW - Genetic Diseases, Inborn N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The history and impact of genetics in medicine -- The cellular and molecular basis of inheritance -- Chromosomes and cell division -- DNA technology and applications -- Mapping and identifying genes for monogenic disorders -- Developmental genetics -- Patterns of inheritance -- Population and mathematical genetics -- Polygenic and multifactorial inheritance -- Hemoglobin and the hemoglobinopathies -- Biochemical genetics -- Pharmacogenetics -- Immunogenetics -- Cancer genetics -- Genetic factors in common diseases -- Congenital abnormalities and dysmorphic syndromes -- Genetic counseling -- Chromosome disorders -- Single-gene disorders -- Screening for genetic disease -- Prenatal testing and reproductive genetics -- Risk calculation -- Treatment of genetic disease -- Ethical and legal issues in medical genetics ER -