Human genetics :
Lewis, Ricki.
Human genetics : concepts and applications / Ricki Lewis. - 10th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2012. - xxii, 439, [19] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
"Human Genetics: Concepts and Applications, Tenth Edition" is a non-science major's human genetics text that clearly explains what genes are, how they function, how they interact with the environment, and how our understanding of genetics has changed since completion of the human genome project. Meticulously updated, focused on concepts, and rich with personal stories from people whose lives are dramatically affected by the principles being discussed, "Human Genetics" is a textbook that will prepare the next generation of citizens for the decisions that lie ahead.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Human Genetics, 9e Part 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Overview of Genetics Chapter 2 Cells Chapter 3 Meiosis and Development Part 2 Transmission Genetics Chapter 4 Single-Gene Inheritance Chapter 5 Beyond Mendel's Laws Chapter 6 Matters of Sex Chapter 7 Multifactorial Traits Chapter 8 Genetics of Behavior Part 3 DNA and Chromosomes Chapter 9 DNA Structure and Replication Chapter 10 Gene Action: From DNA to Protein Chapter 11 Gene Expression and Epigenetics Chapter 12 Gene Mutation Chapter 13 Chromosomes Part 4 Population Genetics Chapter 14 Constant Allele Frequencies Chapter 15 Changing Allele Frequencies Chapter 16 Human Ancestry and Eugenics Part 5 Immunity and Cancer Chapter 17 Genetics of Immunity Chapter 18 Genetics of Cancer Part 6 Genetic Technology Chapter 19 Genetic Technologies: Amplifying, Modifying, and Monitoring DNA Chapter 20 Genetic Testing and Treatment Chapter 21 Reproductive Technologies Chapter 22 Genomics
9780071315838 0071315837 (pbk.)
Human genetics.
Immunity and Cancer
Transmission Genetics
DNA Chromosomes
Genetic Technology
Population Genetics
DNA and Chromosomes--Problems, exercises, etc.
599.935 / LEW
Human genetics : concepts and applications / Ricki Lewis. - 10th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2012. - xxii, 439, [19] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
"Human Genetics: Concepts and Applications, Tenth Edition" is a non-science major's human genetics text that clearly explains what genes are, how they function, how they interact with the environment, and how our understanding of genetics has changed since completion of the human genome project. Meticulously updated, focused on concepts, and rich with personal stories from people whose lives are dramatically affected by the principles being discussed, "Human Genetics" is a textbook that will prepare the next generation of citizens for the decisions that lie ahead.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Human Genetics, 9e Part 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Overview of Genetics Chapter 2 Cells Chapter 3 Meiosis and Development Part 2 Transmission Genetics Chapter 4 Single-Gene Inheritance Chapter 5 Beyond Mendel's Laws Chapter 6 Matters of Sex Chapter 7 Multifactorial Traits Chapter 8 Genetics of Behavior Part 3 DNA and Chromosomes Chapter 9 DNA Structure and Replication Chapter 10 Gene Action: From DNA to Protein Chapter 11 Gene Expression and Epigenetics Chapter 12 Gene Mutation Chapter 13 Chromosomes Part 4 Population Genetics Chapter 14 Constant Allele Frequencies Chapter 15 Changing Allele Frequencies Chapter 16 Human Ancestry and Eugenics Part 5 Immunity and Cancer Chapter 17 Genetics of Immunity Chapter 18 Genetics of Cancer Part 6 Genetic Technology Chapter 19 Genetic Technologies: Amplifying, Modifying, and Monitoring DNA Chapter 20 Genetic Testing and Treatment Chapter 21 Reproductive Technologies Chapter 22 Genomics
9780071315838 0071315837 (pbk.)
Human genetics.
Immunity and Cancer
Transmission Genetics
DNA Chromosomes
Genetic Technology
Population Genetics
DNA and Chromosomes--Problems, exercises, etc.
599.935 / LEW