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Human Genetics ISE

Ricki Lewis

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English
McGraw-Hill Education
13 December 2023
Human Genetics: Concepts and Applications embraces the broadening of human genetics from an academic and medical discipline to an informational science that can be highly personal, yet have societal impact. By coming to know genetic backgrounds, people can control their environments in more healthy ways. Genetic knowledge is, therefore, both informative and empowering.

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Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Education
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   14th edition
Weight:   1.005kg
ISBN:   9781266283192
ISBN 10:   1266283196
Pages:   528
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Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Part 1 Introduction 1 The Information in a Human Genome 2 Cells 3 Meiosis, Development, and Aging Part 2 Transmission Genetics 4 Single-Gene Inheritance 5 Beyond Mendel’s Laws 6 Matters of Sex 7 Complex Traits 8 Genetics of Behavior Part 3 DNA and Chromosomes 9 DNA Structure and Replication 10 Gene Action: From DNA to Protein 11 Gene Expression and Epigenetics 12 Gene Mutation 13 Chromosomes 14 Genomes Part 4 Population Genetics 15 Constant Allele Frequencies 16 Changing Allele Frequencies 17 Human Ancestry and Evolution 18 The Genetics of Identity Part 5 Immunity and Cancer 19 Genetics of Immunity 20 Cancer Genetics and Genomics Part 6 Genetic Technology 21 DNA and RNA Technologies 22 Genetic Testing 23 Reproductive Technologies

"Ricki Lewiss career communicating science began with earning a Ph.D. in Genetics from Indiana University in 1980. It quickly blossomed into writing for newspapers and magazines and writing the introductory textbook Life. Since then, she has taught a variety of life science courses and has authored the textbook Human Genetics: Concepts and Applications and books about gene therapy, stem cells, and scientific discovery. She is a genetic counselor for a large medical practice, teaches a graduate online course in ""Genethics"" at Albany Medical College, and writes for Medscape Medical News, Genetic Literacy Project, Rare Disease Report, and medical journals. Ricki also writes the popular DNA Science blog at Public Library of Science and is a frequent public speaker."

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