Human Genetics Concepts and Applications

Name: Human Genetics Concepts and Applications
Price: 6.75 USD
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ISBN: 9780072462760

ISBN-10: 0072462760

ISBN-13: 9780072462760

Edition: 5th 2003

Authors: Ricki Lewis

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Human Genetics, 6/e is a non-science majors human genetics text that clearly explains what genes are, how they function, how they interact with the environment, and how our understanding of genetics has changed since completion of the human genome project. It is a clear, modern, and exciting book for citizens who will be responsible for evaluating new medical options, new foods, and new technologies in the age of genomics.

Book details

List price: $84.70
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Binding: Hardcover
Size: 9.50" wide x 11.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 3.190
Language: English






Overview of Genetics


Cells


Development





Mendelian Inheritance


Extensions and Exceptions to Mendel's Laws


Matters of Sex


Multifactorial Traits


The Genetics of behavior





DNA Structure and Replication


Gene Action: From DNA to Protein


Control of Gene Expression


Gene Mutation


Chromosomes





When Allele Frequencies Stay Constant


Changing Allele Frequencies


Human Origins and Evolution





Genetics of Immunity


Genetics of Cancer





Genetically Modified Organisms


Gene Therapy and Genetic Counseling


Reproductive Technologies


The Age of Genomics