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Principles of Clinical Genetics New Edition
Author(s): Yogesh Ashok Sontakke (Author)
- Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
- Publication Date: 30 Nov. 2017
- Edition: New
- Language: English
- Print length: 136 pages
- ISBN-10: 9789352701889
- ISBN-13: 9789352701889
Book Description
This book is a practical guide to the field of genetics for undergraduate medical students. Beginning with a general overview, the following sections guide students through topics such as chromosomes, DNA structure, inheritance patterns, and metabolism, to cancer genetics, gene therapy and stem cell therapy. The text is enhanced by flow charts and illustrations and most sections feature questions to assist understanding and revision. The book concludes with ten annexures covering exam-related topics such as DNA fingerprinting, twins, immunogenetics, cloning, and more. A free poster summarising key facts of clinical genetics is provided with the book.
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About the Author
Yogesh Ashok Sontakke MBBS MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, India
