Genomics and Precision Healthcare

AvSwetha Kumari Koduru,Sarad Pawar Naik Bukke

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

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Unlock the future of individualized patient care with this guide to mastering the interdisciplinary synergy of next-generation sequencing, clinical diagnostics, and ethical frameworks that define the new era of precision medicine. The field of genomics has witnessed remarkable growth over the past few decades, fundamentally altering the landscape of healthcare and medical research. The rapid advancement of genomic technologies, particularly next-generation sequencing and the growing understanding of the human genome, has opened new frontiers in diagnostics, treatment, and prevention. Genomics now sits at the intersection of molecular biology, bioinformatics, pharmacology, and clinical medicine, forming the foundation of precision healthcare. This book explores the transformative impact of genomics on modern medicine, from foundational principles of genetics to cutting-edge clinical applications. It examines how genomic technologies are reshaping diagnosis and treatment across conditions such as cancer, rare diseases, and infectious diseases, while highlighting the rise of precision medicine—an approach that tailors therapies based on individual genetic profiles. The book also addresses key challenges in integrating genomic data into healthcare systems, including ethical considerations in genetic testing, genomic counseling, and evolving healthcare policy. With a global perspective, it provides insights into the opportunities and complexities of implementing genomic medicine across diverse healthcare environments.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-08-26
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:528
Förlag:John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN:9781394367528

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Swetha Kumari Koduru, PhD is a Scientist and Research Coordinator in the Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology at Kampala International University. She has published more than ten journal articles and book chapters internationally. Her research interests include drug design, gene cloning, and agricultural entomology.Sarad Pawar Naik Bukke, PhD is an Associate Professor and Research Coordinator in the Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology at Kampala International University with more than twelve years of experience. He has published more than 90 book chapters and articles in international journals. His research focuses on drug delivery systems, soil dispersions, bilayer tablets, and microsponges.Hussaini Bello, PhD is a Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics in the School of Pharmacy at the University of Wolverhampton. He has published several articles in international journals and conferences of repute. His research interests include drug discovery, pharmacology, and medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry.Muhamad Mustafa Mundu, PhD is the Head of the Department of Electrical, Telecommunications and Computer Engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Kampala University. He has published one book and more than 45 articles in international journals and conferences. His research interests include renewable energy systems, energy storage, and satellites.Ayush Madan, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology in the School of Research and Technology at People's University in Bhanpur, India. He has published five books, more than 90 articles and book chapters, and one patent. His research interests include computational biology and informatics, nanobiotechnology, and bioprocess engineering.