Jewish Genetic Disorders: A Layman's Guide - Couverture souple

Abel, Ernest L.

 
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Synopsis

This guide to genetic disorders that tend to affect the Jewish population more than the non-Jewish begins with a short history of the Jews and basic facts concerning genetics and genetic disorders. The information that follows is categorized under blood, cancers, central nervous system, connective tissue, gastrointestinal, metabolic or endocrine, respiratory, sensory, and skin. Included for each disorder is information on variations, frequency, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, transmission, treatment and prevention, and notes on where more information about each disorder can be obtained. A glossary of terms and index are provided.

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À propos de l?auteur

E. Lawrence Abel is an emeritus professor at Wayne State University in Detroit. He is the author of more than forty books and his articles have been published in various popular and scholarly magazines and journals.

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9780786409419: Jewish Genetic Disorders: A Layman's Guide

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ISBN 10 :  078640941X ISBN 13 :  9780786409419
Editeur : McFarland & Company, 2001
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