Genomics : a revolution in health and disease discovery / Whitney Stewart and Hans C. Andersson, MD.
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Description
144 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Undiagnosed diseases -- Genetic concepts then and now -- Newborn screening for human diseases -- Reading the genome -- Next-generation sequencing -- Direct-to-consumer genetic testing -- Genetic revolution-twenty-first century and beyond -- Precision medicine, genomics, and society.
Summary
"Since the completion of the Human Genome Project, genetic studies has transitioned into an era of discovery. This book explores the breakthroughs in research that inform our understanding of ancestry, inheritance, epigenetics, health, and medicine." -- Provided by publisher.
Audience
Ages 13-18 Twenty-First Century Books.
Grades 10-12 Twenty-First Century Books.
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Online version: Stewart, Whitney, 1959- Genomics Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, 2020. 9781728401560 (DLC) 2019041515
ISBN
9781541500563 (library binding)
1541500563 (library binding)
9781728401560 (ebook)
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