Clinical Genetics Handbook.

Excerpt

Genetics counseling; concerns in family planning; prenatal diagnosis; concise textual and tabular summaries of genetic disorders and syndromes by clinical type (such as neurologic, muscle, hemotologic, cardiovascular, metabolic, and so on). These chapters summarize available diagnostic procedures and considerations in management and offer references on specific clinical entities. An appendix directs readers to resources for clinical genetics and to general references. Detailed index.