The encyclopedia of genetic disorders and birth defects.

Wynbrandt, James

The encyclopedia of genetic disorders and birth defects. - New York : Facts On File, c1991. - xxi,419 p. 26 cm.

Contains multifactorial disorders with their incidence ,clinical and historical importance .Decribes the condition ,its prognosis,prevalence,mode of inheritance and the availability of carrier screening and prenatal diagnosis.Included too are for whom the condition is named and additional historical and anecdotal data ,and where applicable and available . Eventualy when known ,the biochemical and molecular basis of the disorder is also given.

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