New biology and genetic diseases/
Bakhtaver S. Mahajan, Medha S. Rajadhyaksha.
- 1st ed.
- New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1999.
- 133p. 25 cm.
1 Introduction 2 Basic ideas in genetics: at the cellular and molecular levels 3 How did it all start?: some historical ideas & the dawn of a new era 4 Tracing the inheritance of diseases: chromosome study and pedigree analysis 5 DNA, the molecule of the century: its structure and functions 6 Tracking the genes: DNA yields to molecular probings 7 Human genome project: deciphering the genetic molecule 8 Gene-based therapies: new trends in treatment of inherited diseases 9 Human genetics-promises, hopes, worries: education for preventing inherited diseases