Molecular medicine : genomics to personalized healthcare /

Molecular Medicine is the application of genetic or DNA-based knowledge to the modern practice of medicine. Molecular Medicine, 4e, provides contemporary insights into how the genetic revolution is influencing medical thinking and practice. The new edition includes recent changes in personalized med...

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Main Author: Trent, R. J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier / Academic Press, ©2012.
Edition:4th ed.
Series:ClinicalKey.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:Molecular Medicine is the application of genetic or DNA-based knowledge to the modern practice of medicine. Molecular Medicine, 4e, provides contemporary insights into how the genetic revolution is influencing medical thinking and practice. The new edition includes recent changes in personalized medicine, new growth in omics and direct-to-consumer DNA testing, while focusing on advances in the Human Genome project and implications of the advances in clinical medicine. Graduate students, researchers, clinicians and allied health professionals will appreciate the background history and clinical application of up-to-date molecular advances. Extensively revised to incorporate the results of the Human Genome Project, it provides the latest developments in molecular medicineThe only book in Molecular Medicine to reach its fourth edition Identifies current practice as well as future developmentsPresents extensive tables, well presented figures and resources for further understanding.
Item Description:Title from publisher's Web site (ScienceDirect, viewed on July 10, 2012).
ScienceDirect eBook - Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2012
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 336 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780123814524
0123814529