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Medical genetics
Risk, Age and Pregnancy: A Case Study of Prenatal Genetic Screening an...
Heyman, Bob, Henriksen, Mette
Hardcover. This volume provides an in-depth case study of the operation of a prenatal genetic screening and testing system. The methodology integrates observational, qualitative interview and survey data. The perspectives of pregnant women, hospital doctors and midwives are explored in depth. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNC; MBP; MFN; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333739402
- ISBN
- 9780333739402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Hardcover. The purpose of this book is to provide genetic counselors with varying levels of experience and expertise. It is the first book to specifically address genetic counseling, as opposed to general healthcare risk management. Num Pages: 152 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406. Risk Management Issues in Genetic Counseling. 170 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. The purpose of this book is to provide genetic counselors with varying levels of experience and expertise. It is the first book to specifically address genetic counseling, as opposed to general healthcare risk management. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MFN. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 17. Weight: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387721743
- ISBN
- 9780387721743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.63
€ 125.63
Hardback. Focuses on the seminal studies and various developments that have shaped systematic and biogeographic thinking. This book traces concepts in homology and classification through the provision of an anthology of scientific writings from Goethe, Agassiz, Owen, Naef, Zangerl and Nelson, among others. Num Pages: 310 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAJ; PSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727288
- ISBN
- 9780387727288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.87
€ 240.87
Hardback. Knowledge of recoding is essential for understanding the organization and expression of genes in viruses and all organisms. This volume details specific recoding examples to assist the reader with understanding the mechanisms and the mRNA signals. Editor(s): Atkins, John F.; Gesteland, Raymond F. Series: Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 466 pages, 93 black & white illustrations, 63 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MFN; PSB; PSF; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 977.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387893815
- ISBN
- 9780387893815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.54
€ 242.54
Hardback. Cell Therapy offers a discussion of facility design operation issues, complete with practical approaches. This facility-focused resource also includes in-depth reviews of quality, supply management, regulation frameworks and professional standards Editor(s): Gee, Adrian P. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387895833
- ISBN
- 9780387895833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.35
€ 240.35
The Massachusetts General Hospital Guide to Clinical Cancer Genetics. ...
. Ed(S): Chung, Daniel C.; Haber, Daniel A.
Hardback. This text reviews current knowledge in the genetics of many hereditary cancers. It offers practical guidelines for the use of genetic testing, cancer screening and surveillance, and prophylactic surgery. It also discusses promising targeted therapeutic agents. Editor(s): Chung, Daniel C.; Haber, Daniel A. Num Pages: 227 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387938448
- ISBN
- 9780387938448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.17
€ 189.17
Hardback. This book investigates some of the ethical, legal and social challenges raised by research biobanking. It presents a comprehensive look at the issue of biobanking in an analogical approach and clarifies the institutional nature of research biobanks. Editor(s): Solbakk, Jan Helge; Holm, Dr. Soren; Hofmann, Bjorn. Num Pages: 375 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387938714
- ISBN
- 9780387938714
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.18
€ 246.18
Hardback. Focuses on the structure and function of human chromosomes. This book is strengthened by the complete revision of material on the molecular genetics of chromosomes and chromosomal defects. It is useful for students, practising physicians, laboratory technicians, and researchers. Num Pages: 501 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSF; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1294.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 4th ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 501
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387950310
- ISBN
- 9780387950310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.17
€ 149.17
Paperback. Explains the fundamental principles vital to an understanding of the human genome, gene regulation and expression, and genetic engineering. This book applies these principles to the diagnosis and treatment of human disease in infectious diseases, inherited genetic diseases, the immune system and blood cells, cancer, and public health. Num Pages: 153 pages, 112 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MMF; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953724
- ISBN
- 9780387953724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.22
€ 123.22
Molecular Analysis and Genome Discovery, Second Edition is a completely revised and updated new edition of this successful book. The text provides a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the fast moving field of molecular based diagnostics of disease markers. Editor(s): Rapley, Ralph; Harbron, Stuart. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; MMG; PSD; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470758779
- ISBN
- 9780470758779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.12
€ 150.12
Hardcover. Genomics and Proteomics Engineering in Medicine and Biology highlights current applications of biomedical informatics, as well as advancements in genomics-proteomics areas. Structures and algorithms are used to analyze genomic data and develop computational solutions for pathological understanding. Editor(s): Akay, Metin. Series: IEEE Press Series on Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471631811
- ISBN
- 9780471631811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.63
€ 172.63
Paperback. It presents information on treatment: genetic counseling, pharmacotherapy, intervention, and gene therapy. Editor(s): Hagerman, Randi Jenssen; Hagerman, Paul J. Num Pages: 552 pages, 50, 29 black & white halftones, 21 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCG1; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801868443
- ISBN
- 9780801868443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.79
€ 75.79
Paperback. The Perfect Baby is the most popular introduction to ethical issues in genetics. This new edition has been updated to discuss and debate advances in high tech reproduction, genetic testing, gene therapy, human cloning, and stem cell research. It includes a new epilogue by cloning pioneer Ian Wilmut and Glenn McGee. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JF; MBDC; MFK; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847697595
- ISBN
- 9780847697595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.59
€ 35.59
Paperback. Editor(s): Parsons, E.; Clarke, A. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK; JHBS; JHM; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349258840
- ISBN
- 9781349258840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.37
€ 122.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBC; MFN; MJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349409372
- ISBN
- 9781349409372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.54
€ 63.54
Paperback. The book examines the social and cultural context of new genetic knowledge associated with breast cancer. It looks at how this knowledge and technologies are used and received in two contrasting social arenas - cancer genetic clinics and a breast cancer research charity. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; MBS; MFN; MJCL; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349547548
- ISBN
- 9781349547548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.34
€ 63.34
Hardback. This accessible handbook aims to help decision-making in cardiovascular patients with a potentially inherited disease. Clinicians from around the globe discuss the relevance of genetics for their field of interest covering atherosclerosis, cardiomyopathy and arrhythmias. Editor(s): Doevendans, P. A. F. M.; Wilde, Arthur A. M. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 589.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000973
- ISBN
- 9781402000973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.79
€ 123.79
Hardback. The population of the Indian subcontinent consists of an amalgamation of people. A significant proportion of health problem is linked to hereditary factors. This text includes an account of the social and cultural diversity, medical demography, genetic epidemiology, and common genetic disorders affecting people from the Indian subcontinent. Editor(s): Kumar, Dhavendra. Series: Endocrine Updates. Num Pages: 608 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012150
- ISBN
- 9781402012150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.81
€ 243.81
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive view of human chromosome heteromorphisms, their applications, and their often speculated roles in aberrant chromosome behaviour relating to abnormal phenotype, pregnancy loss and cancer. This book is a pictorial atlas for common and unusual heteromorphisms and euchromatic variants. Editor(s): Wyandt, Herman E.; Tonk, Vijay S. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402013034
- ISBN
- 9781402013034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 361.28
€ 361.28
Brings together issues relating to the primary prevention of skin cancer from a population and public health perspective. This book examines possible mechanisms of causation and the role of risk factors in the host and presents experimental and human evidence for the carcinogenicity of solar radiation. Editor(s): Hill, David; English, Dallas R. (Cancer Epidemiology Centre, The Cancer Council Victoria, Melbourne, Australia); Elwood, J. Mark. Series: Cancer Prevention-Cancer Causes. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014352
- ISBN
- 9781402014352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.54
€ 192.54