Human genetics: concepts and applications

by Lewis, Ricki

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Title Statements

Full title :Human genetics : concepts and applications / Ricki Lewis, Genetic Counselor, CareNet Medical Group, Schenectady, New York, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medical Education, Alden March Bioethics Institute, Albany Medical College, writer, Medscape Medical News, blogger, Public Library of Science.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2015
Edition:Eleventh edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):McGraw-Hill Education
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2015

The Physical Object

Description:1 volume (various pagings) : : color illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780073525365, 0073525367
oclc:ocn880929811
LC Classification:QH431
Dewey Decimal:599.93/5

Part 1. Introduction. What is in a human genome? ; Cells ; Meiosis, development and aging -- Part 2. Transmission genetics. Single-gene inheritance ; Beyond Mendel's laws ; Matters of sex ; Multifactorial traits ; Genetics of behavior -- Part 3. DNA and chromosomes. DNA structure and replication ; Gene action: From DNA to protein ; Gene expression and epigenetics ; Gene mutation ; Chromosomes -- Part 4. Population genetics. Constant allele frequencies ; Changing allele frequencies ; Human ancestry and evolution -- Part 5. Immunity and cancer. Genetics of immunity ; Cancer genetics and genomics -- Part 6. Genetic technology. Genetic technologies: patenting, modifying, and monitoring DNA. Genetic testing and treatment ; Reproductive technologies ; Genomics.

Subjects

Genetics, Medical Génétique médicale Génome humain Genome, Human Human genetics Human genetics -- Textbooks Human genome Humangenetik Medical genetics Textbooks