{"product_id":"9780071819282","title":"Medical Genetics","description":"A complete introductory text on how to integrate basic genetic principles into the practice of clinical medicine  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMedical Genetics\u003c\/i\u003e is the first text to focus on the everyday application of genetic assessment and its diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive implications in clinical practice. It is intended to be a text that you can use throughout medical school and refer back to when questions arise during residency and, eventually, practice. \u003ci\u003eMedical Genetics\u003c\/i\u003e is written as a narrative where each chapter builds upon the foundation laid by previous ones. Chapters can also be used as stand-alone learning aids for specific topics. Taken as a whole, this timely book delivers a complete overview of genetics in medicine. You will find in-depth, expert coverage of such key topics as:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe structure and function of genes\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCytogenetics\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMendelian inheritance\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMutations\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGenetic testing and screening\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGenetic therapies\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eDisorders of organelles\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eKey genetic diseases, disorders, and syndromes\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003eEach chapter of \u003ci\u003eMedical Genetics\u003c\/i\u003e is logically organized into three sections:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eBackground and Systems – Includes the basic genetic principles needed to understand the medical application\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMedical Genetics – Contains all the pertinent information necessary to build a strong knowledge base for being successful on every step of the USMLE\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCase Study Application – Incorporates case study examples to illustrate how basic principles apply to real-world patent care\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ol\u003e  \u003cp\u003eToday, with every component of health care delivery requiring a working knowledge of core genetic principles, \u003ci\u003eMedical Genetics\u003c\/i\u003e is a true must-read for every clinician.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw Hill LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47153674879216,"sku":"9780071819282","price":79.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780071819282_p0.jpg?v=1763636877","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780071819282","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}