Medical Genetics in Pediatric Practice (Original PDF)

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AUTHORS: American Academy of Pediatrics(Author)

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Medical Genetics in Pediatric Practice (Original PDF)

 Embodying current Policy of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), this all-new resource provides practice-focused help for addressing virtually any genetics-related issue you’re likely to confront. It’s replete with expert insights, pediatric-specific solutions, and quick-access aids you won’t find anywhere else.Consult this one-stop problem-solver for:– Must-know basics on genetic processes, inheritance patterns, and genetic testing- Concise summaries of common genetic disorders- Recognition, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment how-to’s- Illuminating images of anomalies that may indicate genetic conditions- Case-based examples of ethical issuesHere’s the how, why, where, and when of pediatric genetic care:– How to recognize diverse genetic disorders- How to take a complete genetic history- How to spot at-risk patients- Why to create a pedigree- When to consider a genetic evaluation- How to conduct genetic screening and testing- How to identify appropriate therapeutic approaches- Where to find critical resources- When to refer to a geneticist- And much more!

AUTHORS: American Academy of Pediatrics(Author)

PAGES: 503

YEAR: 2013

PUBLICATION: American Academy of Pediatrics

LANGUAGE: English

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