Progress in medical genetics. Volume V /

Progress in Medical Genetics: Volume 5 covers the improvements in nutrition and control of childhood disease. This book is divided into five chapters that evaluate the characteristics of thalassemias, an inherited defect in hemoglobin. It addresses the genetic control of hemoglobin synthesis and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Steinberg, Arthur G. (Arthur Gerald), 1912-2006 (Editor ), Bearn, Alexander G., 1923-2009 (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : William Heinemann Medical Books, �1967.
Temas:
Medical genetics.
Genetic disorders.
Genetics, Medical
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
G�en�etique m�edicale.
Maladies g�en�etiques.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Genetic disorders
Medical genetics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Progress in Medical Genetics; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; CHAPTER 1. Nature and Nurture; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. The Thalassemias; INTRODUCTION; GENETIC CONTROL OF HEMOGLOBIN SYNTHESIS; DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONCEPT OF THALASSEMIA AS A HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; CONDITIONS CLOSELY RELATED TO THE THALASSEMIAS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. The Porphyrias: A Genetic Problem; NOMENCLATURE; BIOCHEMICAL PATTERNS IN THE PORPHYRIAS; PORPHYRIA ACUTA INTERMITTENS (PAI) OR PYRRHOLOPORPHYRIA HEREDITY; DIFFERENCES IN GEOGRAPHICAL INCIDENCE; PORPHYRIA VARIEGATA; PORPHYRIA CUTANEA TARDA.
  • HEREDITARY COPROPORPHYRIAPROTOPORPHYRIA ERYTHROPOIETICA; CONGENITAL PORPHYRIA; ANIMAL PORPHYRIA
  • REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. Genetic Aspects of Liver Disease Associated with Jaundice; BILIRUBIN METABOLISM; HEMOLYTIC JAUNDICE; SHUNT HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; DISTURBANCES IN BILIRUBIN UPTAKE; DISTURBANCES OF BILIRUBIN CONJUGATION; FAMILIAL NONHEMOLYTIC HYPERBILIRUBINEMIAS; IDIOPATHIC RECURRENT CHOLESTASIS; THE BILIARY ATRESIAS; IDIOPATHIC CHOLESTATIC JAUNDICE OF PREGNANCY; HEPATOCELLULAR JAUNDICE; GIANT CELL HEPATITIS; GALACTOSEMIA; OTHER FORMS OF CIRRHOSIS; REFERENCES.
  • CHAPTER 5. The Genetics of Muscular DystrophyIntroduction; REFERENCES; Author Index; Subject Index.

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