Medicinsk genetik

»… vi förstod båda att vi inte skulle vara i hamn förrän vi hade byggt en fullständig modell där samtliga stereokemiska bindningar var tillfredsställande. Dessutom kunde vetskapen om dess existens få så dramatiska följder att vi borde ligga...

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Instant National Bestseller After suffering for years with unexplainable health issues, Dr. Ben Lynch discovered the root cause-"dirty" genes. Genes can be "born dirty" or merely "act dirty" in response to your environment, diet, or lifestyle-caus...

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Up to date and extensively revised to reflect recent advances in the genetics of common diseases, as well as current progress in gene therapy, Medical Genetics, 6th Edition, delivers easy-to-read, highly visual coverage of this rapidly changing fi...

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Rasforskning och steriliseringspolitik är två inslag i svensk historia som vållat stark diskussion och kollektiv självkritik. Även det svenska folkhemmet bar på mörka hemligheter, hette det när steriliseringsdebattens vågor gick som högst i slutet...

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Genetisk kunskap är nödvändig för att förstå biomedicin och är i dag en integrerad del av hälso- och sjukvården. Kunskaps¿utvecklingen har öppnat möjligheter för individanpassade förebyggande åtgärder men leder också till nya etiska konflikter. Ut...

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Nowadays, genetics focuses on DNA. Just like the first edition, the theme of this new edition, Introduction to Genetics: A Molecular Approach, is therefore the progression from molecules (DNA and genes) to processes (gene expression and DNA replic...

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Around 250,000 people have had their genomes sequenced and scientists expect that number to rise to one billion by 2025. Steven J. Heine argues that the first thing we will do on receiving our DNA test results is to misinterpret them completely. I...

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New Clinical Genetics continues to offer the most innovative case-based approach to investigation, diagnosis, and management in genomic medicine. New Clinical Genetics is used worldwide as a textbook for medical students, but also as an essential ...

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The #1 NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller The basis for the PBS Ken Burns Documentary The Gene: An Intimate History From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Emperor of All Maladies—a fascinating history of the gene and "a magisterial accoun...

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"Ehlers-Dan? Was?" Das hören Betroffene der seltenen Ehlers-Danlos-Syndrome (EDS) fast täglich. Die meisten Menschen in ihrem Umfeld haben nie von der Gruppe von angeborenen Bindegewebserkrankungen gehört oder verbinden damit nur dehnbare Haut und...

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A visit to a physician these days is cold: physicians spend most of their time typing at computers, making minimal eye contact. Appointments generally last only a few minutes, with scarce time for the doctor to connect to a patient's story, or exp...

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Historien om hur det mänskliga genomet upptäcktes och kartlades, från Aristoteles till våra dagar av en av världens mest inflytelserika författare. I Genen flätas berättelsen om hur den mänskliga koden dechiffrerades samman med Mukherjees egen fam...

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In this revised and updated edition of Hunt's classic textbook, Human Intelligence, two research experts explain how key scientific studies have revealed exciting information about what intelligence is, where it comes from, why there are individua...

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»... vi förstod båda att vi inte skulle vara i hamn förrän vi hade byggt en fullständig modell där samtliga stereokemiska bindningar var tillfredsställande. Dessutom kunde vetskapen om dess existens få så dramatiska följder att vi borde ligga lågt...

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Evolve your knowledge of the fast-moving world of genetic research Genetics For Dummies shines a light on the fascinating field of genetics, helping you gain a greater understanding of how genetics factors into everyday life. Perfect as a suppleme...

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Genetisk vägledning handlar om hur en vårdgivare överför information till en vårdtagare om arv och ärftlighet i familjen. Denna process kräver kunskap om klinisk genetik, lagar och förordningar samt en god förmåga att kunna lyssna in den eller de ...

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"If you want to understand how the latest advances in genomics and AI can completely transform your health, and to translate this promise into practical tools that you can apply today, read this book!"-Mark Hyman, author of Young Forever Taking us...

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This is a completely revised edition of a comprehensive and popular introduction to the fast moving area of Forensic Genetics. The text begins with key concepts needed to fully appreciate the subject and moves on to examine the latest developments...

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I svensk nittonhundratalshistoria har Statens Institut för rasbiologi ofta uppmärksammats som ett lik i lasten. Institutet har framställts som belägg för en statligt sanktionerad rasism och som en härd för nazism. Institutets skamfilade rykte har ...

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Long recognized as a leading textbook in this fast-moving field, Emery's Elements of Medical Genetics and Genomics offers current, complete information with a strong basis in practical clinical genetics and genomics for medical school and beyond. ...

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Up to date, easy to use, and rich with vibrant illustrations, Lippincott¿ Illustrated Reviews: Cell and Molecular Biology, 3rd Edition, provides a highly visual presentation of essential cell and molecular biology with a focus on topics related to...

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This book is for all those entering general surgical training. It explains the reasoning involved in recognizing and dealing with general surgical conditions and pays special attention to managing surgical emergencies and trauma patients. It is al...

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The best-selling author of¿Leonardo da Vinci¿and¿Steve Jobs¿returns. In 2012, Nobel Prize winning scientist Jennifer Doudna hit upon an invention that will transform the future of the human race: an easy-to-use tool that can edit DNA. Known as CRI...

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The new scientific field, epigenetics, is revolutionizing our understanding of the structure and behavior of biological life on Earth. Epigenetic ideas help explain why mapping an organism's genetic code is simply not enough to determine how it de...

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This updated and enlarged second edition is a unique source of information on the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of metabolic diseases. The clinical and laboratory data characteristic of rare metabolic conditions can be bewildering for clinic...

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Weaving his own moving family story with a sweeping history of cancer research, Lawrence Ingrassia delivers an intimate, gripping tale that sits at the intersection of memoir and medical thriller Ingrassia lost his mother, two sisters, brother, an...

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A groundbreaking medical and social history of a devastating hereditary neurological disorder once demonized as "the witchcraft disease" When Phebe Hedges, a woman in East Hampton, New York, walked into the sea in 1806, she made visible the histor...

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