Human Genetics

This text offers comprehensive coverage of medical genetics. Topics include: inborn errors of metabolism; structural gene mutations; positional cloning; chromosomes and chromosome abnormalities; mitochondrial inheritance; genetics of cancer; developmental genetics; and population genetics.

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Based on the Harvard New Pathways Model, this essential textbook integrates molecular and clinical genetics. It is organised around case histories and didactic text and covers the basic principles of today's genetics. Each chapter ends with a clinical problem illustrating and emphasizing the points