TY - BOOK AU - Nussbaum, Robert L. TI - Thompson & thompson genetics in medicine SN - 0721602444 U1 - 573.2 PY - 2004/// CY - Estados Unidos PB - Saunders KW - GENETICA MEDICA.- N2 - The role of genetics in medicine.-Chromosomal basis of heredity.-The human genome: structure and function of genes and chromosomes.-Tools of human molecular genetics.-Patterns of single-gene inheritance.-Genetic variation in individuals: mutation and polymorphism.-Genetic variation in population.-Gene mapping and the human genome project.-Principles of clinical cytogenetics.-Clinical cytogenetics: disorders of the autosonomes and the sex chromosomes.-Clinica case studies illustrating genetic principles.-Principles of molecular disease: lessons from the hemoglobinopathies.-The molecular and biochemical basis of genetic disease.-the treatment of genetic disease.-Genetics of the immune system.-Genetics of disorders with complex inheritance.-Genetics and cancer.-Genetic aspects od development.-Prenatal diagnosis.-Genetic couseling and risk assessment.-Genetics and society.- ER -