The Principles of Clinical Cytogenetics - Rilegato

9780896035539: The Principles of Clinical Cytogenetics

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ISBN 10: 0896035530 ISBN 13: 9780896035539

Casa editrice: Humana Pr Inc, 1999

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This book provides a comprehensive, in-depth explanation of the basic concepts and interpretations involved in chromosome analysis, a critical technique in the diagnosis, prognosis, and monitoring of a wide variety of conditions. Designed for the health care provider who must use and explain the often complex results of these tests, this book details in understandable language the various applications of chromosome analysis in clinical settings and the clinical significance of abnormal results. In addition, the book offers an informative tutorial on basic laboratory procedures (including microscopy, photomicrography, automation, computerized karyotyping, and QA/QC), reports on novel synergistic technologies such as FISH, and discusses issues in genetic counseling. Enlightening and accessible, The Principles of Clinical Cytogenetics constitutes an indispensable reference for today's physicians and managed care practitioners who depend on the cytogenetics laboratory for the diagnosis of their patients' ailments.

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In The Principles of Clinical Cytogenetics, Steven Gersen and Martha Keagle provide a comprehensive, in-depth explanation of the basic concepts and interpretations involved in chromosome analysis, a critical technique in the diagnosis, prognosis, and monitoring of a wide variety of conditions. Designed for the non-expert health-care provider who must use and explain the often complex results of these tests, the book details in understandable language the various applications of chromosome analysis in clinical settings and the clinical significance of abnormal results. In addition, the book offers an informative tutorial on basic laboratory procedures (including microscopy, photomicrography, automation, and computerized karyotyping), reports on such novel synergistic technologies as FISH, and discusses issues in genetic counseling. Enlightening and accessible, The Principles of Clinical Cytogenetics constitutes an indispensable reference for today's physicians who depend on the cytogenetics laboratory for the diagnosis of their patients. Here in its pages pediatricians, obstetricians, perinatologists, hematologists, oncologists, endocrinologists, pathologists, urologists, internists, family practice physicians, and managed care practitioners will find the clear understanding they need to interpret test results rapidly and appreciate their implications.

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