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This guide serves as a reference for professionals who are counselling those at risk from inherited disorders. It contains information on: developments in common disease genetics, new molecular techniques and genetic counselling, non invasive prenatal diagnosis, the molecular basis of congenital ma…
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This text is in its 6th edition as a major repository of facts about prenatal diagnosis. It is an essential resource for all engaged in prenatal genetic diagnosis, especially obstetricians, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, medical geneticists, genetic counsellors, and pediatricians.
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Topics cover everything from the most basic genetic concepts to the latest screening and diagnostic techniques. Coverage includes:; autism, cancer, chromosomal abnormalities, ethics, genetic counseling, heart defects, muscular dystrophy, neural tube defects, phenylketonuria, spina bifida, and much …
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This encyclopedia provides a thorough yet accessible overview of genetics. This revised edition adds 64 new overview essays to the 172 original entries.
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This encyclopedia provides a thorough yet accessible overview of genetics. This revised edition adds 64 new overview essays to the 172 original entries.
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This text integrates the classic principles of human genetics with modern molecular genetics to help you diagnose and manage a wide range of genetic disorders.
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This 3 volume text emphasizes application as well as the theory of medical genetics across the full spectrum of inherited disorders. Get expert clinical advice and guidance from over 250 of the world's most trusted authorities in medical genetics.; Volume 1 covers: Basic principles; General princip…
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This 3 volume text emphasizes application as well as the theory of medical genetics across the full spectrum of inherited disorders. Get expert clinical advice and guidance from over 250 of the world's most trusted authorities in medical genetics.; Volume 2 covers: Cardiovascular disorders; Respira…
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This 3 volume text emphasizes application as well as the theory of medical genetics across the full spectrum of inherited disorders. Get expert clinical advice and guidance from over 250 of the world's most trusted authorities in medical genetics.; Volume 3 covers: Metabolic disorders; Mental and B…
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Aim of this thesis is to investigate the genetic causes of type 2 diabetes, its interaction with environmental factors, and implications for treament and prediction of the disease.
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This book provides a comprehensive collection of data on a variety of physical measurements for use in the evaluation of children and adults with dysmorphic features, structural anomalies, and genetic syndromes. It has been written as a practical manual that can be carried to the ward or in the fie…
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Covering the essentials of normal and abnormal human development for students in a variety of health science disciplines,Before We Are Born: Essentials of Embryology and Birth Defects, 10th Edition,reflects new research findings and current clinical practice through concise text and abundant illust…
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Numerous studies, inquiries, and statistics accumulated over the years have demonstrated the poor health status of Aboriginal peoples relative to the Canadian population in general. Aboriginal Health in Canada is about the complex web of physiological, psychological, spiritual, historical, sociolog…
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This text details the changes in physiology that occur throughout all major periods of the perinatal experience - prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal. This text provides a solid foundation for assessment and therapeutic interventions, featuring an emphasis on the evolving interrelations…
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The health disparities affecting Indigenous peoples in Canada might well be understood as a national epidemic. Although progress has been made in the last decade towards both understanding and ameliorating Indigenous health inequalities, very little research or writing has expanded a social determi…
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This textbook covers all of the major systems in the human body, while emphasizing system interaction, homeostasis, and pathophysiology.
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Comprehensive, concise, and up-to-date this resource shows the link between biochemistry and the molecular basis of health and disease and can be used for USMLE review. This edition includes a conversion to full-color artwork. NEW to this edition: Full-color presentation, including 600+ illustrat…
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This text examines all aspects of human development, emphasizing both basic concepts and relevant clinical problems. The book presents a week-by-week and stage-by-stage view of how fetal organs and systems develop, why and when birth defects occur, and what roles the placenta and fetal membranes pl…
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This text covers aspects of embryology that would be of interest to medical students and their instructors. It is structured by chronology and then by system. Also included is Simbryo, an electronic supplement consisting of Flash animation showing the evolution of early embryonic development.
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