Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8622e6/genetic_disorders)
has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Genetic
Disorders and the Fetus: Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment, 6th Edition"
to their offering.
“Genetic
Disorders and the Fetus: Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment, 6th Edition”
Brand new edition of the worlds leading text on prenatal diagnosis.
This 6th Edition of Genetic Disorders and the Fetus maintains its
pre-eminence as the major repository of facts about prenatal diagnosis.
It provides a critical analysis and synthesis of established and new
knowledge based on the long experience of authorities in their
respective fields. A broad international perspective is presented
through authoritative contributions from authors in 11 countries. All
chapters and guidelines have been updated to reflect contemporary
practice. New chapters have been introduced on:
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The use of chromosomal microarrays in prenatal diagnosis
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The social, legal and public policy issues with special reference to
international approaches
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The important peroxisomal and related fatty acid oxidation disorders
Extensive tables and clear illustrations assist in differential
diagnosis, gene identification and diagnostic modes. The recognition of
many new and unresolved challenges should provide inspiration for novel
research initiatives. The guidance provided and the insights and
perspectives of these authors make this volume a valuable and
indispensable resource for all whose focus is securing fetal health
through prenatal diagnosis.
Genetic Disorders and the Fetus: Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment is
an essential resource for all engaged in prenatal genetic diagnosis,
especially obstetricians, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, medical
geneticists, genetic counsellors, and pediatricians, but also many other
specialties.
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