Handbook of Clinical Adult Genetics and Genomic, Dhar, Nagamani, Eble,#

Handbook of Clinical Adult Genetics and GenomicsA Practice-Based Approach\nAuthor(s): Shweta Dhar, Sandesh Sreenath Chakravarthy Nagamani, Tanya Eble\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, United States\nImprint: Academic Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9780128173442, 978-0128173442\nSynopsis\nHandbook of Clinical Adult Genetics and Genomics: A Practice-Based Approach provides a thorough overview of genetic disorders that are commonly encountered in adult populations and supports the full translation of adult genetic and genomic modalities into clinical practice. Expert chapter authors supplement foundational knowledge with case-based strategies for the evaluation and management of genetic disorders in each organ system and specialty area. Topics discussed include employing genetic testing technologies, reporting test results, genetic counseling for adult patients, medical genetics referrals, issues of complex inheritance, gene therapy, and diagnostic and treatment cr.