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Thalassaemia : the biography /
Thalassaemia is the most common type of genetic disorder in the human population, and one of the first whose genetic basis was established. Written by Sir David Weatherall, an expert in molecular medicine and the founder of the Institute of Molecular Medicine in Oxford, this tells the story of early...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Biographies of disease.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Illustrations; Prologue; 1 The First Descriptions of Thalassaemia; 2 Thalassaemia as a Genetic Disease; 3 Thalassaemia as a Genetic Disorder of Haemoglobin Production; 4 The Diversity and Pathology of the Thalassaemias; 5 Early Improvements in the Management of Children with Thalassaemia; 6 Thalassaemia and the Dawn of Molecular Medicine; 7 The Control and Management of Thalassaemia in the Cellular and Molecular Era; 8 The Commonest Genetic Diseases: Was Haldane Right?; 9 Epilogue: Thalassaemia and Molecular Medicine; Glossary; Bibliography and Further Reading; General Index.