The New Genetics and Clinical Practice

What is the new genetics?; The frequency and clinical spectrum of genetic diseases; How genes work and how they can be examined by tools of the new genetics; The molecular pathology of single gene disorders; The molecular pathology of complex gene systems: immunology, cancer and metabolism; Practical applications: the prevention of genetic disease; Practical applications: the treatment of genetic disease; The implications of the new genetics for clinical practice in the future; Ethical issues and related problems arising from the applications of the new genetics to clinical practice.