Download or read book Genetic Disorders Sourcebook written by Sandra J. Judd and published by Omnigraphics. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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"--
Download or read book Genetic Disorders Sourcebook 7th Ed written by James Chambers and published by Infobase Holdings, Inc. This book was released on 2019-04-01 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Genetic Disorders Sourcebook written by Angela L. Williams and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 782 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Genetic Disorders Sourcebook written by Angela Williams and published by . This book was released on 2019-04-26 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides 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.
Download or read book Genetic Disorders Sourcebook written by Karen Bellenir and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Genetic Disorders Sourcebook, Third Edition explains how human inheritance works and offers facts about disorders linked to mutations in specific genes, such as sickle cell disease, hemophilia, and cystic fibrosis, or to chromosome abnormalities, such as Down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, and Turner syndrome. Reports on current research initiatives describe the development of new medical technologies that hold the promise of transforming the future of medical care. A glossary of genetic terms and resource directories for additional help and information are also included."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Download or read book Genetic Disorders Sourcebook written by Sandra J. Judd and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 794 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Child Abuse Sourcebook, Second Edition provides updated information about neglect and physical, emotional, and sexual abuse of children and adolescents. These include abusive head trauma, Munchausen syndrome by proxy, corporal punishment, bullying, aggression through technology, child exploitation, teen dating abuse, and parental substance abuse. Guidelines are provided on how to report abuse and who must report abuse. Information about the legal protections available through Child Protective Services, the court system, foster care, and adoption is described. Abuse prevention programs that provide education, respite and crisis care, and support groups for children, teens, adults, and communities are presented. A section on strategies for positive parenting discusses child discipline, anger management, leaving children home alone, and helping children who have been sexually abused. A glossary of related terms and directories of additional resources are also includ
Download or read book Genetic Disorders Sourcebook written by and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 777 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Genetic Disorders Sourcebook written by Kathy Massimini and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 792 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents consumer health information--gathered from sources including government reports, medical publications, and patient organizations--to help readers understand the basic causes, treatments, and health care currently available for many kinds of genetic disorders. Includes information on screening tests, lifestyle expectations, and optimal disease management through medications, diets, and physical therapy. Concludes with a directory of resources, advice about caring for children with chronic illness, and a glossary of genetic terminology. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Genetic Disorders Sourcebook written by Angela L. Williams and published by Omnigraphic, Incorporated. This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides consumer health information about pregnancy and fetal development, physical and emotional changes during pregnancy, prenatal care and diagnostic tests, high-risk pregnancies and complications. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.
Download or read book Genetic Disorders Sourcebook written by Sandra J. Judd and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Genetic Disorders Sourcebook, Fourth Edition offers information on how genes work, and it provides facts about the most common genetic disorders, including those that arise from mutations in specific genes, those that arise from chromosomal abnormalities, and disorders with genetic and environmental components, such as cancer, diabetes, mental illness, obesity, and addiction.
Download or read book The Family Genetic Sourcebook written by Benjamin A. Pierce and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1991-01-16 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A straightforward guide to human heredity and genetic traits. The Family Genetic Sourcebook If biology is destiny, then we owe it to ourselves and our families to learn all we can about the genetic mechanisms that shape our lives. Enhanced by photographs, line drawings, charts, and tables, The Family Genetic Sourcebook gives you quick, easy understanding of the principles of heredity and genetic traits, presented in concise, accessible language. A comprehensive "Catalog of Genetic Traits" lists more than 100 genetic traits including blood type, balding, right- or left-handedness, hair color, and disorders including Down's syndrome, diabetes, heart disease, hemophilia, sickle cell anemia, Alzheimer's disease, and alcoholism. Each entry in the catalog offers a brief description of the trait or disorder and an explanation of its inheritance. There are also instructions on constructing your own family genetic tree. The Family Genetic Sourcebook also offers a succinct introduction to the principles of heredity--with discussion of the history of genetics, how genetic traits are inherited, genetic counseling, the treatment of genetic disorders, and more. Family members, couples planning families, and health care professionals and counselors will find this nontechnical yet comprehensive guide to genetics to be an invaluable resource in understanding the relationship between heredity, ourselves, and our families.
Download or read book Genetic Disorders Sourcebook written by and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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"--
Download or read book Genetic Disorders Sourcebook written by Karen Bellenir and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the causes and effects of genetic disorders such as Down Syndrome, hemophilia, sickle-cell anemia, and others; discusses genetic screening and research efforts in gene therapy; and includes names of suggested sources of additional information.
Download or read book Genetic Disorders written by Robin Santos Doak and published by Benchmark Education Company. This book was released on 2011 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers learn about different types of genetic disorders. They learn how some are passed down from parent to child while others happen when the environment affects genes.
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects written by James Wynbrandt and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2010-05-12 with total page 705 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents information on congenital birth defects, giving the name, known or suspect cause and brief description as well as available treatments where applicable.
Download or read book Congenital Disorders Sourcebook 5th Ed written by James Chambers and published by Infobase Holdings, Inc. This book was released on 2021-07-01 with total page 501 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Consumer health information about nonhereditary birth defects and disorders, including facts about prevention and treatment options. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.
Download or read book The A Z Reference Book of Syndromes and Inherited Disorders written by Patricia Gilbert and published by Nelson Thornes. This book was released on 1997 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a reference for people with a syndrome or inherited disorder, and those who care for them, this book describes the disorders and problems of both children and adults, and considers the day-to-day management of conditions. It is written in non-technical language for a lay readership, but aims to be detailed enough for the medical, nursing and midwifery professions. This edition has been expanded to include 20 more syndromes, as well as additional material to assist readers to contact self-help groups.
