Genetic Medicine: A Logic of Disease

By Barton Childs and Barton Childs MD

Book Overview

In Genetic Medicine: A Logic of Disease, Barton Childs demonstrates that knowledge of the ways both genes and environment contribute to disease provides a rational basis for medical thinking. This... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801861306
• ISBN13: 9780801861307
• Release Date: August 1999
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.1" x 6.0"

Customer Reviews

A well written yet difficult read

I'll keep this brief. Before you buy this book use the see inside feature provided. In particular read the excerpt to assess your conceptual understanding. The editorial reviews are also helpful. Genomic medical applications are cresting the horizon of medical diagnostic and therapeutic care. This book is useful in developing a mental model for their implementation.