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Synopsis
Intro. to the human genome, gene mapping, mutation, genetic screening, treatment of genetic disease.
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Begins with molecular characterization of the human genome (rather than the conventional descriptions of Mendelian inheritance, pedigree analysis, and chromosome abnormalities), and maintains this emphasis on understanding human genetics in molecular terms throughout. Suitable as a text for biology students at a variety of levels and contains fundamental information for medical students. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)