Medical Genetics: With STUDENT CONSULT Access - Softcover

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NOW WITH ACCESS TO FULL TEXT ONLINE PLUS MANY OTHER EXTRAS - POSTED ON STUDENTCONSULT.COM ACCESS IS VIA UNIQUE PIN NUMBER IN FRONT OF BOOK.
This is one of the few medical genetics texts on a 2-year revision cycle. It provides up-to-date information that can be read, retained, and applied with ease!
The 3rd Edition covers pharmacogenomics
the societal implications of technologies
the Human Genome Project
cloning, genetic enhancement, and embryonic stem cell research
new tumor suppressor genes and oncogenes and more. Mini-summaries, study questions, suggested readings, and a detailed glossary facilitates review of the material.
Clinical relevance is demonstrated in over 230 photographs, illustrations, and tables as well as boxes containing patient/family vignettes, coverage of ethical, legal, and social issues and clinical commentary on important genetic diseases.
A companion web site offers continuing updates and a wealth of additional features.
Features
Your purchase of this book entitles you to access www.studentconsult.com at no extra charge. This innovative web site offers you...
Access to the complete text and illustrations of this book.
Integration links to bonus content in other STUDENT CONSULT titles.
Content clipping for your handheld.
An interactive community center with a wealth of additional resources.The more STUDENT CONSULT titles you buy, the more resources you can access online!
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What's New
Features mini-summaries that appear in bold throughout each chapter.
Supplies study questions and suggested readings at the end of each chapter.
Contains a detailed glossary at the end of the book.
Offers Clinical Commentary boxes that present detailed coverage of the most important genetic diseases and provide examples of modern clinical management.
Demonstrates clinical relevance with boxed patient/family vignettes and coverage of ethical, legal, and social issues.
Provides visual reinforcement and easy access to key information with over 230 photographs, illustrations, and tables.
Includes a companion website with continuing content updates, additional clinical images, and more!

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