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Title:
Molecular medicine : genomics to personalized healthcare
Author:
Trent, R. J.
ISBN:
9780123814524
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Edition:
4th ed.
Publication Information:
Amsterdam : Elsevier / Academic Press, ©2012.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 336 pages) : illustrations
Series:
ClinicalKey

ClinicalKey.
General Note:
Title from publisher's Web site (ScienceDirect, viewed on July 10, 2012).
Contents:
Genes to Personalized Medicine -- Genes, Environment and Inheritance -- DNA Genetic Testing -- Omics -- Delivering Genetics and Genomics Direct-to-Consumer -- Public Health, Communicable Diseases and Global Health -- Development, Aging and Cancer -- Molecular and Cellular Therapies -- Forensic Science and Medicine -- Ethical, Legal and Social Issues (ELSI).
Abstract:
Molecular Medicine is the application of genetic or DNA-based knowledge to the modern practice of medicine. Molecular Medicine, 4e, provides contemporary insights into how the genetic revolution is influencing medical thinking and practice. The new edition includes recent changes in personalized medicine, new growth in omics and direct-to-consumer DNA testing, while focusing on advances in the Human Genome project and implications of the advances in clinical medicine. Graduate students, researchers, clinicians and allied health professionals will appreciate the background history and clinical application of up-to-date molecular advances. Extensively revised to incorporate the results of the Human Genome Project, it provides the latest developments in molecular medicineThe only book in Molecular Medicine to reach its fourth edition Identifies current practice as well as future developmentsPresents extensive tables, well presented figures and resources for further understanding.

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