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Clinical Genetics In Nursing Practice: Third Edition - Hardcover

Lashley, Felissa R.

 
9780826123664: Clinical Genetics In Nursing Practice: Third Edition
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 082612366X ISBN 13: 9780826123664
Verlag: Springer Publishing Co Inc, 2005

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The third edition of this award-winning text provides new and updated knowledge about genetics issues relevant to nursing practice. Read in sequence or used as a reference, this is a comprehensive overview of how genetics affetcs the care that nurses provide. In addition to a summary of basic human genetics and discussion of the Human Genome Project, this new edition includes the latest research findings and implications about inheritance, major genetic disorders (cytogenetics or chromosomal, inherited biochemical, and congenital anomalies), and genetics in twin studies. A consideration of the ethical impact of genetics on society and future generations, as well as information on assisted reproduction round out the overview.

Includes over 100 illustrations and photos of specific genetic disorders; tables and figures on the distribution of disease; and an extensive appendix listing associations, organizations, and websites relevant to genetics.

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Felissa R. Lashley, PhD, RN, FABMGG, is former dean and professor at the College of Nursing at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Prior to that, she was a dean and professor at the Southern Illinois University--Edwardsville and a clinical professor of pediatrics at the School of Medicine, Southern Illinois University--Springfield. She is the first nurse to be certified as a PhD medical geneticist by the American Board of Medical Genetics, and is a founding fellow of the American College of Medical Genetics. She began her practice of genetic evaluation and counseling in 1973.

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Verlag
Springer Publishing Co Inc
Erscheinungsdatum
2005
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
082612366X
ISBN 13 
9780826123664
Einband
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Anzahl der Seiten
571
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