Molecular Genetics and Personalized Medicine
Author:   D. Hunter Best ,  Jeffrey J. Swensen
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
Edition:   2012
ISBN:  

9781617795299


Pages:   246
Publication Date:   04 January 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   D. Hunter Best ,  Jeffrey J. Swensen
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
Imprint:   Humana Press Inc.
Edition:   2012
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.553kg
ISBN:  

9781617795299


ISBN 10:   1617795291
Pages:   246
Publication Date:   04 January 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Molecular Genetic Testing in the Genomic Era.- Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization in Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics.- Pharmacogenomics: Tailoring Treatment Based on Genotype.- Somatic Alterations and Targeted Therapy.- Genome Wide Association Studies in Disease Risk Calculation: The Role of Bioinformatics in Patient Care.- Presymptomatic Genetic Testing: Shifting the Emphasis from Reaction to Prevention.- Prenatal Testing: Screening, Diagnosis and Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis Eugene Pergament.- Newborn Screening for Metabolic Disorders.- The Role of Genetic Counseling in Everyday Medical Practice.- Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing.

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From the reviews: With its diagrams and images, this is a useful reference for those who want to better understand molecular genetic testing and its role in personalized medicine. ... this book is intended for a broad medical audience including pathologists, hematologists/oncologists, general practitioners, clinical geneticists, and anyone else involved in the use of genetic testing to direct patient therapy. ... This book would be a worthy addition to the library of anyone who ... desires to learn more about the role of molecular genetics in personalized medicine. (Jamie Boone, Doody's Review Service, June, 2012)


From the reviews: With its diagrams and images, this is a useful reference for those who want to better understand molecular genetic testing and its role in personalized medicine. ... this book is intended for a broad medical audience including pathologists, hematologists/oncologists, general practitioners, clinical geneticists, and anyone else involved in the use of genetic testing to direct patient therapy. ... This book would be a worthy addition to the library of anyone who ... desires to learn more about the role of molecular genetics in personalized medicine. (Jamie Boone, Doody's Review Service, June, 2012)


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D. Hunter Best University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USA Jeffrey J. Swensen University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

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