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OverviewA state-of-the-art reference, Genetic Mapping of Disease Genes presents a detailed account of the new methodical approaches to gene mapping. It provides completely up-to-date information and comprehensive coverage of research in this field, and includes contributions from the leading experts. The book gives a broad overview of the genetic mapping involved in inherited diseases and discusses the shortcomings of established mapping procedures.The book will be essential reading for all researchers and postgraduate research students in molecular genetics, clinical genetics, and molecular biology, but also those involved in ophthalmology, public health, medical statistics, and mathematics. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ivar-Harry Pawlowtzki (Institut for Humangenetik, Universitat Munster, Germany) , J. G. Edwards , Elizabeth A. Thompson (University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A.)Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Imprint: Academic Press Inc Edition: 1997 ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.620kg ISBN: 9780122327353ISBN 10: 0122327357 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 19 August 1997 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsIntroduction and History: J.H. Edwards, Introduction. A.W.F. Edwards, The Early History of the Statistical Estimation of Linkage. Linkage in Dominant, Recessive, and Polygenic Disease: N.E. Morton and P. Lio, Oligogenic Linkage and Map Integration. J. Ott, Genetic Mapping in Complex Disorders. J.H. Edwards, Recessive Disease and Allelic Association. T. Grimm, Mutation-Selection-Equilibria, Genetic Models, and Linkage Analysis. D. Stephens and C.A.B. Smith, Simple Likelihood and Probability Calculations for Linkage Analysis.ReviewsThese contributions, from some of the most eminent geneticists of our day, are dazzlingly heterogenous in both style and content. They range from the thorough and methodical to the allusive and almost whimsical, from a fascinating account of the earliest history of linkage analysis to descriptions of novel methods whose status in the field is as yet unclear...I would recommend this book to anyone with an interest in this field. --ANNALS OF HUMAN GENETICS """These contributions, from some of the most eminent geneticists of our day, are dazzlingly heterogenous in both style and content. They range from the thorough and methodical to the allusive and almost whimsical, from a fascinating account of the earliest history of linkage analysis to descriptions of novel methods whose status in the field is as yet unclear...I would recommend this book to anyone with an interest in this field."" --ANNALS OF HUMAN GENETICS" Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |