Emerys Elements of Medical Genetics , 15th Edition (PDF)

Emerys Elements of Medical Genetics , 15th Edition (PDF)

by Sian Ellard BSc PhD MRCPath and Peter D. Turnpenny BSc MB ChB FRCP FRCPCH

The 15th edition of this distinguished textbook contains all the information a student might possibly need to understand medical genetics . The 15th edition continues Emery’s great reputation for successfully blending up-to-dateness in a quickly evolving field with a solid foundation in practical clinical genetics for medical students .

It has been completely updated and changed throughout to chart a fast-moving domain . It is the necessary resource for all medical undergraduates as well as postgraduates looking to increase their awareness and knowledge of this complex yet fundamental topic . It includes MCQs and Case-Based Review Questions , end of chapter summaries and accessible online access . Giving you two books for the price of one on StudentConsult .

For portability and constant access , download the Student Consult e-book to your laptop or smartphone . divided into three newly organized sections to facilitate reading for a range of readers : Genetics in medicine , genomic medicine and the scientific basis of human genetics ; counseling, clinical genetics and ethics .

• Interactive questions for self-evaluation . Case-based inquiries

•Online links to significant clinical databases and genetics websites .

•Additional full-color photographs have been added to the clinical figures .

• A comprehensive words glossary .

•Full-color illustrations that help viewers grasp complex genetic architecture and the appearance of genetic illnesses .

• Examine the social , ethical and psychological concerns related to the investigation and management of genetic illnesses .

•Elements boxes that provide a quick summary of the fundamentals at the end of each chapter .

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