Overview

Principles of the Human Genome and Pharmacogenomics provides solid background to help pharmacists and students apply genetic principles to health care. Chapters cover the history of pharmacogenomics and pharmacogenetics, information flow in biological systems, genomes and genomics, genomic technologies and pharmacogenomics, case studies, and ethical challenges. KEY FEATURES: Learning outcomes at the start of each chapter provide clear focus. Review questions highlight important principles to remember. Boxes throughout each chapter define key terminology; a full glossary is also included at the end of the book.

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Daniel A. Brazeau, PhD, is director of a new genomics facility at the University of New England, Portland, Maine. Previously he directed the Pharmaceutical Genetics Laboratory in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University at Buffalo, State University of New York. His research interests include population molecular genetics and pharmacogenomics. Gayle A. Brazeau, PhD, is dean and professor in the College of Pharmacy at the University of New England, and she has been a faculty member at the University of Houston, the University of Florida, and the University of Buffalo. She is associate editor of the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education.

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