Emery's Elements of Medical Genetics and Genomics

"Emery's Elements of Medical Genetics and Genomics" offers a comprehensive and detailed examination of the genetic foundations of medicine. The book is divided into several sections that cover both the scientific principles of human genetics and their application in clinical practice. It addresses topics such as the cellular and molecular basis of inheritance, the identification of disease genes in monogenic disorders, and genetic counseling. Additionally, ethical and legal aspects of medical genetics are discussed, making the book a valuable resource for students and professionals in the fields of medicine and nursing. The 16th edition, edited by Peter D. Turnpenny and Ruth Cleaver, is up to date with the latest research and provides practical insights into genetic diagnostics and therapy.