MARC details
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| fixed length control field |
01823cam a2200157 i 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781284154245 (paperback) |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
616.042 |
| Item number |
GUN-E |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Gunder McClary, Laura M., |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Essentials of medical genetics for nursing and health professionals : |
| Remainder of title |
an interprofessional approach / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Laura M. Gunder McClary, DHSc, MHE, PA-C, Professor, Physician Assistant Department, Medical College of Georgia School of Allied Health Sciences, Augusta, Georgia, Professor, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xxvii, 345 pages : |
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color illustrations ; |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
"Essentials of Medical Genetics for Nursing and Other Health Professionals is a concise introduction to genetics clinically applicable to nursing students as well as students in other healthcare professions. The text employs an accelerated approach to understanding the fundamentals of genetics, even those with limited knowledge on the topic will find this a beneficial resource. The content is aligned to the ANA's Essential Genetic and Genomic Competencies and begins with a review of DNE, RNA, protein synthesis, chromosomes, and inheritance patterns. In addition, it takes a clinical focus on specific diseases and groups of disease processes. Each disease chapter focuses on the molecular basis of the disease, the signs and symptoms of the disease, surveillance recommendations, treatment options for the disease, and other disorders. Coverage of diagnostic techniques, embryology and teratogens, diagnostic techniques for genetic testing, prenatal screening, genetics counseling and the ethical, legal, and social issues that surround human genetics and genomics is also included"-- |
| 650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Genetics, Medical |
| 650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Genetic Diseases, Inborn |
| 650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Genetic Diseases, Inborn |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
Book |
