The basics of genetic disease.

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The basics of genetic disease.

Comprehensive therapy - 1 Apr 1992

Daniel W L

Abstract excerpt

Molecular genetics has opened new avenues for medical diagnosis, treatment and prevention of genetic diseases. Major ethical and legal issues regarding applications of this new technology have surfaced and are being discussed at a variety of levels. Policies for use of the new technology have bee...

Topics

Chromosome Aberrations
Female
Gene Expression
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Genetics, Medical
Humans
Male
Molecular Biology
Mutation
Pedigree

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