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Tobias, Edward.

Essential medical genetics / Edward Tobias. - 6th ed. - Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. - xi, 332 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Rev. ed. of : Essential medical genetics / Michael Connor, Malcolm Ferguson-Smith. 5th ed. 1997.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Medical genetics in perspective -- Human genome structure and function -- Nucleic acid structure and function -- Molecular genetic analysis -- Chromosomes -- Gametogenesis -- Chromosome aberrations -- Typical mendelian inheritance -- Atypical mendelian inheritance -- Non-mendelian inheritance -- Medical genetics in populations -- Genetic assessment, genetic counselling and reproductive options -- Family history of cancer -- Family history of common adult-onset disorder -- Strong family history : typical Mendelian disease -- Strong family history : other inheritance mechanisms -- Positive screening result -- Family history of one or more congenital malformations -- Electronic databases : a user's guide.

ISBN: 9781405169745 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2010031705

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medical genetics.
Genetics, Medical.

LC Class. No.: RB155 / TOB 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 616/.042

National Library of Medicine Call No.: QZ 50