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Human Genetics Ricki Lewis

Human Genetics By Ricki Lewis

Human Genetics by Ricki Lewis


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Summary

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. This book is suitable for citizens who are responsible for evaluating new medical options, new foods, and new technologies in the age of genomics.

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Human Genetics: Concepts and Applications: With Bound In OLC Card by Ricki Lewis

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.

About Ricki Lewis

Ricki Lewis, well-known author of Life, Beginnings of Life, and Human Genetics, is currently an instructor at the University of Albany. She received her Ph.D. in genetics from Indiana University. She is practicing genetics counselor for Women's Medical Health Care in New York.

Table of Contents

1 Introduction 1 Overview of Genetics 2 Cells 3 Development 2 Transmission Genetics 4 Mendelian Inheritance 5 Extensions and Exceptions to Mendel's Laws 6 Matters of Sex 7 Multifactorial Traits 8 The Genetics of Behavior 3 DNA and Chromosomes 9 DNA Structure and Replication 10 Gene Action: From DNA to Protein 11 Control of Gene Expression 12 Gene Mutation 13 Chromosomes 4 Population Genetics 14 When Allele Frequencies Stay Constant 15 Changing Allele Frequencies 16 Human Origins and Evolution 5 Immunity and Cancer 17 Genetics of Immunity 18 Genetics of Cancer 6 Genetic Technology 19 Genetically Modified Organisms 20 Gene Therapy and Genetic Counseling 21 Reproductive Technologies 22 The Age of Genomics

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CIN0072951745G
9780072951745
0072951745
Human Genetics: Concepts and Applications: With Bound In OLC Card by Ricki Lewis
Used - Good
Paperback
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
20040220
439
N/A
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