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Genetic disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about heritable disorders, including disorders resulting from abnormalities in specific genes, such as hemophilia, sickle cell disease, and cystic fibrosis, chromosomal disorders, such as down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, and klinefelter syndrome, and complex disorders with environmental and genetic components, such as alzheimer disease, cancer, heart disease, and obesity; along with information about the human genome project, genetic testing and newborn screening, gene therapy and other current research initiatives, the special needs of children with genetic disorders, a glossary of terms, and a directory of resources for further help and information. by Omnigraphics, Inc.,issuing body.(CARDINAL)203262;
"Provides basic consumer health information about disorders caused by gene and chromosome abnormalities and those with genetic and environmental components, along with facts about genetic testing and treatment research, and guidance for parents of children with special needs. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--
Subjects: Human chromosome abnormalities;
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Biotechnology : unlocking the mysteries of disease : a briefing / by United States.Congress.House.Select Committee on Aging.Subcommittee on Health and Long-Term Care.(CARDINAL)138149;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Medical genetics.; Genetic disorders.; Genetic engineering.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Gale encyclopedia of genetic disorders / by Fundukian, Laurie J.,1970-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.v. 1. A-L -- v. 2. M-Z.
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Medical genetics; Genetic disorders;
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Genetics & inherited conditions / by Flashner, Gary M.,editor.(CARDINAL)792807; Neff, Deanna M.,editor.(CARDINAL)792810;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Volume 1. A-F -- Volume 2. G-O -- Volume 3. P-Z ; Appendixes.Resource added for the Nursing-Associate Degree 105431, Practical Nursing 315431, and Nursing Assistant 305431 programs.
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Genetic disorders; Genetics;
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To test or not to test : a guide to genetic screening and risk / by Teichler-Zallen, Doris.(CARDINAL)523676;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: genetic tests are different -- A brief overview of susceptibility-gene testing -- Am I at a higher risk for this disease than other people? -- Will the test give me useful information? -- Is this the right time in my life to be taking this test? -- Will the advantages gained from having the genetic information outweigh the disadvantages? -- Decisions, decisions -- Deciding about other types of genetic tests -- The future of genetic medicine.
Subjects: Genetic disorders; Genetic screening.;
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Dictionary of syndromes and inherited disorders / by Gilbert, Patricia.(CARDINAL)374570; Gilbert, Patricia.A-Z reference book of syndromes and inherited disorders.;
Subjects: Dictionaries.; Genetic disorders; Syndromes;
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The encyclopedia of genetic disorders and birth defects / by Wynbrandt, James.(CARDINAL)293384; Ludman, Mark D.(CARDINAL)293456;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-459) and index.
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Genetic disorders; Abnormalities, Human;
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Cracking your genetic code [videorecording] / by Effros, Jamie.; Holt, Sarah.(CARDINAL)828071;
Jamie Effros, narrator.Examines the concept of personalized, gene-based medicine and the moral dilemmas raised by the technology.TV rating: TV-PG.DVD, stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Science television programs.; Television series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Genetic code.; Genetic disorders; Medical ethics.;
For private home use only.
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The stem cell cure : remake your body and mind / by Goswami, Gaurav K., M.D.,author.;
"Renowned regenerative and restorative sports medicine doctor Gaurav Goswami, M.D. provides advanced minimally invasive, non-surgical treatments to help his patients get back to peak performance levels - no matter their age. Harnessing the transformative power of stem cells is central to his expertise. In fact, stem cell therapy is proven to be effective in the treatment of many common conditions from arthritis and back pain to Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and cancer. This book is an accessible and informative introduction to the amazing powers of Stem Cell Therapy - the biggest revolution in medicine since the discovery of penicillin, and a wave of the future. Co-authored by bestselling author and popular keynote speaker Kerry Johnson MBA PhD, The Stem Cell Cure provides specific ways for readers to boost their health and vitality for a lifetime by recovering, regenerating, and repairing injuries and disease." ~ Amazon.
Subjects: Genetics; Genetic disorders;
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22q deletion / by Keir, Gemma,author.(CARDINAL)892830; Walker-Parker, Adam,illustrator.;
"This picture book is dedicated to children born with a condition called 22q deletion, also known as DiGeorge Syndrome. Explore the day in the life of a young boy with 22q through bright, colourful illustrations and text. Perfect for teachers, parents and children alike, this book will bring awareness of the condition and teach children how to be supportive and be kind. This is the first book released from The abilities in me book series. This collection of books will show how each child can celebrate their abilities within their disability, find acceptance and create awareness to those around them. Dedicated to Logan Keir, age 6 with 22q deletion."--Amazon.ca.
Subjects: Genetic disorders in children;
© [2020], The Abilities In Me,
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