Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9780702066856
Emery’s Elements of Medical Genetics is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook that covers all aspects of medical genetics. The 15th edition of this book provides updated information on the latest advancements in the field, making it an essential resource for students, researchers, and healthcare professionals.
The book begins with an introduction to the basic principles of genetics, including inheritance patterns, genetic variation, and genetic disorders. It then delves into more advanced topics such as molecular genetics, cytogenetics, and genetic counseling. The text also explores the role of genetics in various medical specialties, including pediatrics, oncology, and reproductive medicine.
Emery’s Elements of Medical Genetics features clear and concise explanations, accompanied by numerous illustrations, tables, and case studies to help readers understand complex genetic concepts. The book also includes discussions on ethical, legal, and social issues related to genetics, making it a well-rounded resource for anyone interested in the field.
this book provides a thorough overview of medical genetics and serves as a valuable reference for those studying or working in the field of genetics and genomics.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.