Handbook of Clinical Adult Genetics and Genomics: A Practice-Based Approach

By: Shweta Dhar

Handbook 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 criteria for developmental, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, neuropsychiatric, pulmonary issues, and much more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0128173440
• ISBN13: 9780128173442
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 534 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"