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Practical genetic counselling / Peter S. Harper.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: London ; Arnold, 2004.Edition: 6th edDescription: 409 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 034081196X (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.042 HAR 22
LOC classification:
  • RB155.7 .H37 2004
Contents:
Part One: General Aspects of Genetic Counselling 1. Genetic counselling: an introduction 2. Genetic counselling in mendelian disorders 3. Common disorders and genetic counselling 4. Chromosomal abnormailities 5. The molecular basis of inherited disease 6. Malformation and syndromes and developmental genetics 7. Molecular diagnosis, carrier detection and prediction 8. Prenatal and preimplantation diagnosis 9. Special problems in genetic counselling 10. The practice of genetic counselling 11. Genetic counselling: the internet and new forms of communication Part Two: Specific Organ Systems 12. Neuromuscular disease 13. Central nervous system disorders 14. Disorders of mental function 15. Disorders of bone and connective tissue 16. Oral and craniofacial disorders 17. The skin 18. The eye 19. Deafness 20. Cardiovascular and respiratory disorders 21. The gastrointestinal tract 22. Renal disease 23. Endocrine and reproductive disorders 24. Inborn errors of metabolism 25. Blood 26. Genetic risks in cancer 27. Environmental hazards Part Three: The Wider Picture 28. Population screening and genetic counselling 29. Ethical issues in clinical genetics 30. Genetics and society Appendix A: Useful information in connection with genetic counselling Appendix B: Glossary
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part One: General Aspects of Genetic Counselling
1. Genetic counselling: an introduction
2. Genetic counselling in mendelian disorders
3. Common disorders and genetic counselling
4. Chromosomal abnormailities
5. The molecular basis of inherited disease
6. Malformation and syndromes and developmental genetics
7. Molecular diagnosis, carrier detection and prediction
8. Prenatal and preimplantation diagnosis
9. Special problems in genetic counselling
10. The practice of genetic counselling
11. Genetic counselling: the internet and new forms of communication
Part Two: Specific Organ Systems
12. Neuromuscular disease
13. Central nervous system disorders
14. Disorders of mental function
15. Disorders of bone and connective tissue
16. Oral and craniofacial disorders
17. The skin
18. The eye
19. Deafness
20. Cardiovascular and respiratory disorders
21. The gastrointestinal tract
22. Renal disease
23. Endocrine and reproductive disorders
24. Inborn errors of metabolism
25. Blood
26. Genetic risks in cancer
27. Environmental hazards
Part Three: The Wider Picture
28. Population screening and genetic counselling
29. Ethical issues in clinical genetics
30. Genetics and society
Appendix A: Useful information in connection with genetic counselling
Appendix B: Glossary

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