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Genomics and Health in the Developing World: Oxford Monographs on Medical Genetics

Editat de Dhavendra Kumar
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 13 iun 2012
Genomics and Health in the Developing World provides detailed and comprehensive coverage of population structures, human genomics, and genome variation - with particular emphasis on medical and health issues - in the emerging economies and countries of the developing world. With sections dedicated to fundamentals of genetics and genomics, epidemiology of human disease, biomarkers, comparative genomics, developments in translational genomic medicine, current and future health strategies related to genetic disease, and pertinent legislative and social factors, this volume highlights the importance of utilizing genetics/genomics knowledge to promote and achieve optimal health in the developing world. Grouped by geographic region, the chapters in this volume address:- Inherited disorders in the developing world, including a thorough look at genetic disorders in minority groups of every continent- The progress of diagnostic laboratory genetic testing, prenatal screening, and genetic counseling worldwide - Rising ethical and legal concerns of medical genetics in the developing world- Social, cultural, and religious issues related to genetic diseases across continentsBoth timely and vastly informative, this book is a unique and comprehensive resource for genetists, clinicians, and public health professionals interested in the social, ethical, economic, and legal matters associated with medical genetics in the developing world.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780195374759
ISBN-10: 0195374754
Pagini: 1536
Ilustrații: Over 250 images
Dimensiuni: 269 x 221 x 64 mm
Greutate: 3.74 kg
Editura: Oxford University Press
Colecția OUP USA
Seria Oxford Monographs on Medical Genetics

Locul publicării:New York, United States

Notă biografică

Dhavendra Kumar, MD, FRCP, FACMG, is Professor, the University of Glamorgan, and Consultant in Clinical Genetics at the University Hospital of Wales, Institute of Medical Genetics, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom.