Medical Genetics in Pediatric Practice

Medical Genetics in Pediatric Practice
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ISBN-10 : 1581104960
ISBN-13 : 9781581104967
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Book Synopsis Medical Genetics in Pediatric Practice by : American Academy of Pediatrics

Download or read book Medical Genetics in Pediatric Practice written by American Academy of Pediatrics and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embodying current Policy of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), this all-new resource provides practice-focused help for addressing virtually any genetics-related issue you're likely to confront. It's replete with expert insights, pediatric-specific solutions, and quick-access aids you won't find anywhere else. Consult this one-stop problem-solver for: - Must-know basics on genetic processes, inheritance patterns, and genetic testing - Concise summaries of common genetic disorders - Recognition, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment how-to's - Illuminating images of anomalies that may indicate genetic conditions - Case-based examples of ethical issues Here's the how, why, where, and when of pediatric genetic care: - How to recognize diverse genetic disorders - How to take a complete genetic history - How to spot at-risk patients - Why to create a pedigree - When to consider a genetic evaluation - How to conduct genetic screening and testing - How to identify appropriate therapeutic approaches - Where to find critical resources - When to refer to a geneticist - And much more


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