Genetics in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
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| Author:
| Simpson, Joe L.
Elias, Sherman |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7216-4164-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $204.00 |
Book Description:
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This is the recognized source for information on the genetic aspects of obstetrics & gynecology as it relates to common gynecologic disorders, gynecologic cancers, and sex differentiation. The text offers a practical review of basic principles of genetics, assuming no prior knowledge. Two of the best-known experts in the field offer a practical review of the basic principles of genetics--as well as the most current advances--that can be immediately applied to obstetric and gynecologic...
More DescriptionThis is the recognized source for information on the genetic aspects of obstetrics & gynecology as it relates to common gynecologic disorders, gynecologic cancers, and sex differentiation. The text offers a practical review of basic principles of genetics, assuming no prior knowledge. Two of the best-known experts in the field offer a practical review of the basic principles of genetics--as well as the most current advances--that can be immediately applied to obstetric and gynecologic practice.
- Discusses prenatal diagnosis as well as gynecologic disorders.
- Offers systemic genetic coverage of reproductive conditions.
- Assumes no prior knowledge of the subject
- Offers expanded coverage of prenatal genetic diagnosis.
- Discusses the hottest topics in the field including new molecular techniques for prenatal genetic diagnosis, new developments in pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, as well as information on fetal cells in maternal blood.
- Features new coverage of congenital malformations · spontaneous abortion · breast and ovarian cancer · and sex differentiation.
- Explores the most current advances and their clinical implications.