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Counseling in medical genetics.

Author/creator Reed, Sheldon C. (Sheldon Clark), 1910-2003
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Saunders, [©1955]
Descriptionviii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Subject(s)
Physical medium8vo.
Contents In the beginning -- What are the problems? -- A philosophy for counseling -- A few laws -- Twins -- Don't marry a relative! -- The ubiquitous heterozygote (or, the common carrier) -- Mongolism -- Nervous system malformations -- Clubfoot -- Harelip and cleft palate (of mice and men) -- Congenital heart disease -- Mental retardation -- String beans and chubbies -- Pyloric stenosis -- Congenital dislocation of the hip -- Fibrocystic disease of the pancreas -- Blood genetics -- Disputed paternity -- Skin color -- Convulsive seizures -- Rheumatic fever -- Tuberculosis -- Allergies -- Diabetes -- Schizophrenia -- Manic-depressive psychosis -- Genetic effects of radiations -- Putting the puzzle together -- Appendix: Type of inheritance and frequency of various diseases.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 249-256).
Acquisitions source Laupus- Samuel Lambeth, donor.
Issued in other formOnline version: Reed, Sheldon C. (Sheldon Clark), 1910-2003. Counseling in medical genetics. Philadelphia, Saunders [1955]
Issued in other formOnline version: Reed, Sheldon C. (Sheldon Clark), 1910-2003. Counseling in medical genetics. Philadelphia, Saunders [1955]
LCCN 55009245

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Laupus History Collection Books - Does not circulate QZ 50 R326C 1955 ✔ Available