9780443064340-0443064342-Emery and Rimoin's Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics: 3-Volume Set

Emery and Rimoin's Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics: 3-Volume Set

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ISBN-13: 9780443064340
ISBN-10: 0443064342
Edition: 4
Author: Reed E. Pyeritz, Bruce R. Korf, David L. Rimoin, J. Michael Connor MD DSc, Alan E. Emery MD PhD DSc FRCPEFLS FRS(E)
Publication date: 2002
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Format: Hardcover 4936 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780443064340
ISBN-10: 0443064342
Edition: 4
Author: Reed E. Pyeritz, Bruce R. Korf, David L. Rimoin, J. Michael Connor MD DSc, Alan E. Emery MD PhD DSc FRCPEFLS FRS(E)
Publication date: 2002
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Format: Hardcover 4936 pages

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Emery and Rimoin's Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics: 3-Volume Set (ISBN-13: 9780443064340 and ISBN-10: 0443064342), written by authors Reed E. Pyeritz, Bruce R. Korf, David L. Rimoin, J. Michael Connor MD DSc, Alan E. Emery MD PhD DSc FRCPEFLS FRS(E), was published by Churchill Livingstone in 2002. With an overall rating of 3.6 stars, it's a notable title among other Genetics (Evolution) books. You can easily purchase or rent Emery and Rimoin's Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics: 3-Volume Set (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Genetics books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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This three-volume textbook emphasizes the application as well as the theory of medical genetics across the full spectrum of inherited disorders. The book provides expert guidance and advice on the diagnosis and management of a spectrum of specific disease entities. The result is a single resource that the practicing physician can consult for the latest information on prenatal diagnosis, genetic screening, genetic counseling and treatment strategies.

Why is this still the best book on Clinical Genetics?

  • The only book to provide clinically-oriented coverage of all genetically-based diseases - everything you need in one place
  • It bridges the gap between molecular genetics and clinical practice
  • Strong emphasis on issues of daily relevance to the practising clinician, ie screening, diagnosis, treatment, counselling - '80% of its pages are devoted to a comprehensive clinical coverage of genetic disorders' - Trends in Genetics
  • Disorders grouped by organ-system giving speedy access to the information relevant to your practice
  • Consistent chapter structure allows quick access to key facts - 'properly organised' - NEJM
  • An up-to-date human gene map contributed by Victor McKusick
  • 'References to the primary literature make this book a must...' - NEJM
  • Dr Bruce Korf, both a neurologist and geneticist, has fully up-dated the neurogenetics material
  • Many new authors added to maintain a fresh, up-to-date perspective
  • All 159 chapters completely revised and up-dated, many completely re-written, reflecting the rapid change in medical genetics and ensuring all information is cutting edge - 'well written' - NEJM
  • 16 new chapters added - see contents list
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