Genomics in the Clinic - Humanitas

Genomics in the Clinic

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ISBN: 9780128164785
Published: 2023
Publisher: Academic Press
Language: English
Format: Paperback / softback
Format: 9.25×7.5
Description
<i>Genomics in the Clinic: A Practical Guide to Genetic Testing, Evaluation, and Counseling</i> illustrates the current scope of the practice of genetics for healthcare professionals, so they can understand principles applicable to genetic testing and consultation. Written by an authoritative well-balanced team, including experienced clinical geneticists, genetic counselors, and medical subspecialists, this book adopts an accessible, easy-to-follow format. Sections are dedicated to basic genetic principles; clinical genetic and genomic testing; prenatal, clinical and cancer genetic diagnosis and counseling; and ethical and social implications in genomic medicine. Over 100 illustrative cases examine a range of prenatal, pediatric and adult genetic conditions and testing, putting these concepts and approaches into practice. <i>Genomics in the Clinic: A Practical Guide to Genetic Testing, Evaluation, and Counseling</i> is important for primary care providers, as patient care evolves in the current genomic-influenced world of precision medicine.

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