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1	Human Genetics: Concepts & Applications more books like this by Ricki Lewis add to wishlist "Human Genetics: Concepts and Applications, Ninth Edition", is a non-science major's human genetics text that clearly explains what genes are, how they function, how they interact with the environment, and how our understanding of genetics has changed since completion of the human genome project. Meticulously updated, focused on concepts, and rich ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Smith's Recognizable Patterns of Human Malformation more books like this by Kenneth Lyons Jones add to wishlist The Fifth Edition of Smith's "Recognizable Patterns of Human Malformation" continues to be a user-friendly reference that is designed to be taken to the bedside or wherever children and/or adults with problems relating to malformation are seen. It provides concise but complete information on a large number of common and rare disorders which cause ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $69.61! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Beauty more books like this by Susan Wilson add to wishlist The tale of "Beauty and the Beast" recast as an encounter between Alix, a beautiful young painter, and Lee Crompton, a reclusive and beastly writer of mystery novels who has summoned Alix to his New Hampshire home to have her paint his portrait. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Choosing Children: Genes, Disability, and Design more books like this by Jonathan Glover add to wishlist Progress in genetic and reproductive technology now offers us the possibility of choosing what kinds of children we do and don't have. Should we welcome this power, or should we fear its implications? There is no ethical question more urgent than this: we may be at a turning-point in the history of humanity. The renowned moral philosopher and best ... see all copies from $5.97! new only from $11.62! \| SVS
5	A Compendium of Inherited Disorders and the Eye more books like this by Elias I Traboulsi (Editor) add to wishlist During the past two decades, our understanding of the molecular genetics of inherited eye diseases, their classification, and management has undergone a huge expansion as the field of human genetics has benefited from technological advances and increased interest by physicians and scientists in all fields. As a result, the amount of clinical and ... see all copies from $14.71! new only from $14.72!
6	Jewish Genetic Disorders: A Laymans Guide more books like this by Ernest L Abel add to wishlist This guide to genetic disorders that tend to affect the Jewish population more than the non - Jewish begins with a short history of the Jews and basic facts concerning genetics and genetic disorders. The in-depth information that follows is categorized under blood, cancers, central nervous system, connective tissue, gastrointestinal, metabolic or ... see all copies from $4.98! new only from $46.59! \| SVS
7	Genome: The Story of the Most Astonishing Scientific Adventure of Our Time-The Attempt To....... more books like this by Jerry E Bishop add to wishlist This is the story of the search to identify the genes that govern human health, illness and behaviour. The book also examines the profound implications of genetic research, including its impact on the abortion controversy. It has been shortlisted for the 1991 Science Book award. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.45! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Genomic Imprinting and Uniparental Disomy in Medicine: Clinical and Molecular Aspects more books like this by Erich Engel, Dr. Stylianos E Antonarakis add to wishlist This authoritative publication offers a rigorous clinical and molecular perspective on genomic imprinting and uniparental disomy (UPD), including a practical description of the laboratory tests used to assess relevant disorders. This work provides a full synopsis and discussion of genomic imprinting and helps to unravel the explosion of research ... see all copies from $33.38! new only from $93.42! \| first editions
9	Trace Your Genes to Health more books like this by Chris M Reading, Ross S Meillon add to wishlist see all copies from $7.95! new only from $12.28! \| SVS
10	Inborn Errors of Development: The Molecular Basis of Clinical Disorders of Morphogenesis more books like this by Charles J Epstein (Editor), Robert P Erickson (Editor), Anthony Wynshaw-Boris (Editor) add to wishlist Disorders that affect tissue differentiation, organogenesis, and morphogenesis constitute a significant proportion of human hereditary diseases. Until very recently, however, their genetic causes and pathogenesis have been unknown. Now, with the elucidation of the molecular pathways that govern developmental processes and with advances in gene ... see all copies from $8.70! new only from $8.70! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Introduction to Risk Calculation in Genetic Counseling more books like this by Ian D Young add to wishlist Genetic counselling is widely accepted as an integral part of the management of every patient with an inherited disorder, and the rapid developments in human and medical genetics have reinforced the importance of competency in risk calculation. Fully updated since the first edition (1991) this book provides a simple introduction for risk ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $9.98! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Backdoor to eugenics more books like this by Troy Duster add to wishlist The enormous advances in recent biomedical genetics have blinded us to their socially dangerous spin-offs. In "Backdoor to Eugenics", Troy Duster grapples with the social and political implications of the new genetic technologies. He sees the promise of the new technologies for lessening human suffering but warns against the appropriators who ... see all copies from $19.00! new only from $44.17! \| SVS
13 view cover	Neurogenetics: Methods and Protocols more books like this by Nicholas T Potter (Editor) add to wishlist This title features an international panel of recognized academic physicians, researchers, and clinical laboratory diagnosticians who describe their best methods for characterizing neurologically relevant genes, their mutations, and their proteins. Providing detailed step-by-step instructions to assure successful experimental results, these ... see all copies from $38.86! new only from $42.06! \| first editions
14 view cover	Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects more books like this by James Wynbrandt, Mark D Ludman add to wishlist In recent years, doctors and scientists have made great strides in increasing our knowledge of hundreds of genetic disorders. Many serious disorders have now been identified as having a genetic basis, and treatment for birth defects has improved substantially."The Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects, Third Edition" offers lay ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $82.35! \| SVS
15 view cover	Anesthesia for Genetic, Metabolic, and Dysmorphic Syndromes of Childhood more books like this by Victor C Baum, Jennifer E O'Flaherty, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins add to wishlist Created to assist the anesthesiologist in the safe and effective treatment of pediatric and adult patients, this comprehensive guide addresses the indications, contraindications, special precautions, anesthetic considerations, and unique approaches of administering anesthesia to young patients and adults with a wide range of genetic, metabolic, ... see all copies from $15.40! new only from $85.58!
16 view cover	Protein Dysfunction in Human Genetic Disease more books like this by D. Swallow (Editor), Y. Edwards (Editor) add to wishlist The book focuses on DNA mutations which give rise to abnormalities of protein structure and function in genetic disease. Carefully selected chapters provide examples where mutation influences simple and complex protein interactions. ligand and substrate see all copies from $15.24! new only from $42.00! \| first editions
17 view cover	An Introduction to Human Molecular Genetics: Mechanisms of Inherited Diseases more books like this by Jack J Pasternak add to wishlist This is an "Introduction to Human Molecular Genetics Second Edition" by Jack J. Pasternak. The Second Edition of this internationally acclaimed text expands its coverage of the molecular genetics of inherited human diseases with the latest research findings and discoveries. Using a unique, systems-based approach, the text offers readers a thorough ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Genetics of Renal Disease more books like this by Eamonn Maher (Editor), Anand Saggar-Malik (Editor), Frances Flinter (Editor) add to wishlist Renal genetic disorders may become apparent at any time in life and recognition of specific renal disorders is important in allowing accurate genetic counselling. Active counselling requires knowledge about the natural history of the disorder, an understanding of the genetic component and mode of inheritance, risk of the disorder in other family ... see all copies from $9.27! new only from $9.27! \| first editions
19 view cover	Molecular and Cell Biology of Human Gene Therapeutics more books like this by George Dickson (Editor) add to wishlist Written to inform not only basic research scientists and students, but also practising physicians, this volume reviews the evolution of gene transfer as a therapeutic strategy. The latest developments in viral and non-viral vectors for gene therapy are explained. The book then moves on to describe gene therapy applications in a comprehensive range ... see all copies from $125.96! new only from $261.00! \| SVS
20 view cover	Overgrowth Syndromes more books like this by M Michael Cohen, Giovanni Neri, Rosanna Weksberg add to wishlist This is an encyclopedic account of overgrowth syndromes in children who are large at birth or experience excessive postnatal growth or some combination of increased weight, length and head circumference. Many of these syndromes are associated with cancer, which adds to their clinical significance. For each syndrome the authors present a historical ... see all copies from $20.31! new only from $30.38! \| first editions
21 view cover	Mapping Our Genes: The Genome Project and the Future of Medicine more books like this by Lois Wingerson add to wishlist Eye-opening and mind-expanding, "Mapping Our Genes" tells of the experts who are brightly hopeful about using genetic mapping and engineering as weapons in the war against the many incurable genetically inherited maladies. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.35! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	From Genotype to Phenotype more books like this by Sue Malcolm (Editor), J Goodship, Sue Malcom (Editor) add to wishlist This volume of the "Human Molecular Genetics" series covers such genotype-phenotype correlations as clinical and environmental aspects, gene structure, expression and mutation. Also discussed are models of certain diseases and future prospects for treatment and prevention. This book provides the reader with a basic overview of the physical ... see all copies from $29.23! new only from $33.70!
23 view cover	Genomic Disorders: The Genomic Basis of Disease more books like this by James R Lupski (Editor), Pawel T Stankiewicz (Editor) add to wishlist This work is a grand summary and synthesis of the tremendous amount of data now available in the post genomic era on the structural features, architecture, and evolution of the human genome. The authors demonstrate how such architectural features may be important to both evolution and to explaining the susceptibility to those DNA rearrangements ... see all copies from $73.70! new only from $73.70! \| first editions
24 view cover	The Genetics of Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease more books like this by Michael J Econs, M.D. (Editor) add to wishlist Michael J. Econs and a distinguished team of internationally renowned experts summarize and review the latest understanding of the genetics of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease. Topics range from an examination of the genetic contributions to osteoporosis and the many factors that must be considered when searching for genes that predispose ... see all copies from $10.05! new only from $104.77! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Management of Genetic Syndromes more books like this by Suzanne B Cassidy add to wishlist Although genetic disorders and syndromes are usually considered rare, their aggregate frequency makes them an inescapable part of medicine. It is crucial that affected individuals, their families, and their primary and specialty care physicians have an accurate and reliable resource so that the best care possible can be provided. Furthermore, with ... see all copies from $16.21! new only from $119.44! \| first editions \| SVS

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