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The Official Parent's Sourcebook on Tay-Sachs Disease
ICON Group International Inc. 2002; US$ 28.95This book has been created for parents who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells parents where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to tay-sachs disease (also Amaurotic... more...
Gene and Cell Therapy
Marcel Dekker Inc 2003; US$ 209.95This book offers current data on delivery systems and therapeutic strategies, gene expression and detection, and disease targets and therapeutic strategies. It presents results and prospects in gene therapy clinical trials, other cell-based therapies and trials, and regulatory issues. more...
Redox-Genome Interactions in Health and Disease
Marcel Dekker Inc 2003; US$ 279.95At the nexus of advances in molecular genetics and findings in redox biology, this volume elaborates on the dynamics governing cellular redox states and aggregates the body of evidence linking oxidative stress and redox modulation with a host of monogenetic and polygenetic diseases. more...
Narrating the New Predictive Genetics
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 36.00This book explores how new techniques in genetic testing have changed the relationship between ethics and medicine. Drawing on research with families affected by Huntington's Disease, the author highlights the disparity between actually living with the results of genetic testing and the public debates around genetic testing and medicine. more...
Velo-cardio-facial Syndrome
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 42.00Velo-cardio-facial Syndrome (VCFS) is a genetic disorder caused by deletion of part of chromosome 22. The focus is on clinical issues with chapters devoted to psychiatric disorders, neuroimaging, speech and language, cardiac, ENT, gastrointestinal, ophthalmic and urological manifestations. This book has been authored by leading international VCFS clinicians... more...
A Review of the Scientific Literature as it Pertains to Gulf War Illnesses, Volume 1
RAND Corporation 2001; US$ 9.95Numerous Gulf War veterans have reported a range of illnesses and symptoms after serving in the Persian Gulf. Some of the reported symptoms are similar to those caused by diseases known to be prevalent in that region. This report discusses these infectious diseases and considers them as potential causes of the symptoms reported by the veterans. more...
ABC of Clinical Genetics
Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2008; US$ 57.95This ABC is a concise, highly illustrated introduction to genetic mechanisms involved in inherited disorders. The new edition has been extensively updated with new and revised chapters to encompass rapid advances in the field. Basic genetic concepts are explained along with the application of new technologies in clinical practice. Information on relevant... more...
The Official Parent's Sourcebook on Coffin-Lowry Syndrome
ICON Group International Inc. 2005; US$ 28.95This book has been created for parents who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells parents where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to coffin-lowry syndrome (also... more...
Genetic Counselling
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 58.00In order to inform an individual's ability to understand and manage the risks of their genetic inheritance, genetic counsellors need to be fully aware of the psychological impact of their communications. Written by a psychiatrist who later became a psychotherapist, this manual is essential reading for counsellors of all disciplines. more...
Biomarkers of Environmentally Associated Disease
CRC Press 2002; US$ 219.95Contains 37 chapters covering the current status and future prospects of a field of great importance to public health and medicine. Focusing on the risk to human and environmental health of exposure to persistent organic pollutants, heavy metals, airborne toxics, environmental estrogens, and other environmental pollutants, the volume should be of u more...









