Thompson & Thompson Genetics and Genomics in Medicine

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Front Matter
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Chapter Contributors
Case Study Contributors
Preface
Contents
Clinical Cases
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1. Introduction
2. Introduction to the Human Genome
3. The Human GenomeGene Structure and Function
4. Human Genetic DiversityGenomic Variation
5. Principles of Clinical Cytogenetics and Genome Analysis
6. The Chromosomal and Genomic Basis of DiseaseDisorders of the Autosomes and Sex Chromosomes
7. Patterns of Single-Gene Inheritance
8. Principles of Clinical Epigenetics
9. Complex Inheritance of Common Multifactorial Disorders
10. Population Genetics for Genomic Medicine
11. Identifying the Genetic Basis for Human Disease
12. The Molecular Basis of Genetic Disease
13. The Molecular, Biochemical, and Cellular Basis of Genetic Disease
14. The Treatment of Genetic Disease
15. Developmental Genetics and Birth Defects
16. Cancer Genetics and Genomics
17. Genetic Counseling and Risk Assessment
18. Preconception and Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis
19. Application of Genomics to Medicine and Individualized Health Care
20. Ethical and Social Issues in Genetics and Genomics
Clinical Case Studies Illustrating Genetic Principles
Answers to Problems
Index
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