Perinatal Genetics
Lorraine Dugoff editor Mary E Norton editor Jeffrey A Kuller editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Published:21st Jan '19
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Get a quick, expert overview of the fast-changing field of perinatal genetics with this concise, practical resource. Drs. Mary Norton, Jeffrey A. Kuller, and Lorraine Dugoff fully cover the clinically relevant topics that are key to providers who care for pregnant women and couples contemplating pregnancy. It's an ideal resource for Ob/Gyn physicians, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, and clinical geneticists, as well as midwives, nurse practitioners, and other obstetric providers. Provides a comprehensive review of basic principles of medical genetics and genetic counseling, molecular genetics, cytogenetics, prenatal screening options, chromosomal microarray analysis, whole exome sequencing, prenatal ultrasound, diagnostic testing, and more. Contains a chapter on fetal treatment of genetic disorders. Consolidates today's available information and experience in this important area into one convenient resource.
"The book is a pleasure to read , for the quality of information; and hence the book is, something one would keep with them for reference" "This book is unique. It is a brief, pocket-sized review and resource for clinicians. There are few comparisons as most books on this topic tend to be all inclusive. This book is well done." -Luis F Escobar, MD., MS (Peyton Manning Children's Hospital) Doody's Review Score: 98- 5 Stars!
ISBN: 9780323530941
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 450g
206 pages