Biology
Human Heredity: Principles and Issues, 8th Edition
ISBN-10: 0495554456 ISBN-13: 9780495554455
560 Pages Paperbound
© 2009 Published
- Overview
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- About the Author
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- Table of Contents
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- Features
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- New to this Edition
Table of Contents
1. A Perspective on Human Genetics.
2. Cells and Cell Division.
3. Transmission of Genes from Generation to Generation.
4. Pedigree Analysis in Human Genetics.
5. Interaction of Genes and the Environment.
6. Cytogenetics: Karyotypes and Chromosome Aberrations.
7. Development and Sex Determination.
8. DNA Structure and Chromosomal Organization.
9. Gene Expression: From Genes to Proteins.
10. From Proteins to Phenotypes.
11. Mutation: The Source of Genetic Variation.
12. Genes and Cancer.
13. An Introduction to Cloning and Recombinant DNA.
14. Biotechnology and Society.
15. The Human Genome Project and Genomics.
16. Reproductive Technology, Gene Therapy, and Genetic Counseling.
17. Genes and the Immune System.
18. Genes of Behavior.
19. Population Genetics and Human Evolution.







