Genetics For Hematologists: The Molecular Genetic Basis of Hematological Disorders (Paperback - 2000)

About the Book
During the past decade enormous progress has been made in our understanding of the molecular genetic basis of many hematological disorders, and such information is already beginning to impact on clinical practice. This book provides hematologists with a concise summary of what is presently known about the genetic basis of monogenic and polygenic hematological disorders. Each disease is reviewed in an identical manner: clinical features, etc. The glossary provides a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of genetic terminology and techniques. Aimed primarily at hematologists, this book also provides much of interest to clinical geneticists and genetic counselors. With its quick reference format, Genetics for Hematologists will be readily appreciated by busy practitioners.