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Genetics in obstetrics & gynecology /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simpson, Joe Leigh, 1943-
Other Authors: Golbus, Mitchell S., 1939-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Saunders, [1992]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Congenital Abnormalities > genetics.
Genetics, Medical.
Genetic Diseases, Inborn.
Teratogens.
Table of Contents:
  • Cytogenetics
  • Molecular and mendelian genetics
  • Polygenic/multifactorial inheritance
  • Genetic history-taking and genetic counseling
  • Spectrum of autosomal chromosome abnormalities
  • Anatomical malformations inherited in polygenic/multifactorial fashion
  • Mental retardation and multiple malformation patterns
  • Mendelian disorders and reproduction
  • Common gynecologic disorders
  • Gynecologic cancer
  • Disorders of sex chromosomes and sexual differentiation
  • Common nongynecologic diseases
  • Twinning
  • Genetics of pregnancy losses
  • Procedures for prenatal diagnosis of genetic disorders
  • Prenatal treatment
  • Principles of teratology
  • X-rays, ultrasound, and other physical agents / Alice O. Martin
  • Chemical and environmental teratogens
  • Infectious agents / Daniel V. Landers and Richard L. Sweet.