01696cam a2200217 4500 8383 20181127185758.0 050418s2004 enka b 001 0 eng 2005274255 034081196X (pbk.) 616/.042 22 Harper, Peter S. Practical genetic counselling / Peter S. Harper. 6th ed. London ; Arnold, 2004. 409 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. CONTENTS : Genetic counselling: an introduction -- Genetic counselling in Mendelian disorders -- Common disorders and genetic counselling -- Chromosome abnormalities -- Molecular genetics and genetic counselling -- Dysmorphology and genetic syndromes -- Carrier testing and genetic prediction -- Prenatal diagnosis and reproductive aspects of medical genetics -- Special issues in genetic counselling -- The genetic counselling clinic -- Neuromuscular disorders -- Central nervous system disorders -- Disorders of mental function -- Disorders of bone and connective tissue -- Oral and craniofacial disorders -- The skin -- The eye -- Deafness -- Cardiovascular and respiratory disorders -- The gastrointestinal tract -- Renal and urinary tract disease -- Endocrine and reproductive disorders -- Inborn errors of metabolism -- Disorders of blood and immune function -- Genetic risks in cancer -- Environmental hazards -- Population aspects of genetic counselling and genetic screening -- Genetics and society. Appendix: Useful information in connection with genetic counselling. Genetic counseling. 7244 7244 0 0 ddc 0 0 MAIN RTCLIB RTCLIB MAIN 12819 0 616 HAR 30012126 2018-11-27 00:00:00 2018-11-27 MAIN