Author : Stuart M. Brown
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 047127061X
Total Pages : 294 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Essentials of Medical Genomics by : Stuart M. Brown
Download or read book Essentials of Medical Genomics written by Stuart M. Brown and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-08-01 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This introductory reference provides a practical, concise summary of everything a physician needs to know about genomics and emerging technologies. Through extensive illustrative examples, this book offers a clear and concise starting point to understanding how medicine has been, and will be, transformed by genomics and bioinformatics. Beginning with a clear overview on the Human Genome Project and its revolutionary impact, the book further investigates new technologies in detail, including: high-throughput DNA sequencing, genome sequence databases, microarrays, proteomics, pharmacogenomics, genetic testing, and gene therapy.