Proceedings of the 7th International Congress Berlin 1986
Buch, Englisch, 716 Seiten, Format (B × H): 210 mm x 280 mm, Gewicht: 1795 g
ISBN: 978-3-642-71637-9
Verlag: Springer
This volume contains all the invited papers, symposium contributions and workshop reports of the 7th International Congress of Human Genetics, held in West Berlin from September 22 to 26, 1986. The organizers of this congress made sure to gain the cooperation of the leading scientists in the field from all over the world. These contributions therefore document the enormous progress made in human genetics research in recent years. The volume covers a wide range of topics, from analysis of the human genome to basic mechanisms, diagnosis and therapy of hereditary diseases, and to distribution of normal and pathological genes and DNA variation in human populations. Ethical issues raised by modern developments are discussed thoroughly. The volume is a must for all scientists and medical doctors working in human genetics research, its teaching and practical applications.
Zielgruppe
Research
Weitere Infos & Material
1 Human Genetics in a Wider Perspective.- 2 Structure of the Human Genome.- 3 Cytogenetics and Development.- 4 Genetic Mechanisms in Hereditary Disease.- 5 Single Cell and Cancer Genetics.- 6 Psychobiological and Behavior Genetics; Pharmacogenetics.- 7 Genes and Birth Defects in Populations.- 8 Genetic Counseling and Prenatal Diagnosis.- 9 Genetic Engineering and Gene Therapy.- 10 Ethical and Legal Issues.
