TY - BOOK AU - Lewis,Ricki TI - Human genetics: concepts and applications SN - 9789813310759 [newsprint] PY - 2021/// CY - New York, NY PB - McGraw Hill, KW - Human genetics N1 - Includes index; Part I Introduction -- Chapter 1 The information in a human genome -- Chapter 2 Cells -- Chapter 3 Meiosis, development, and aging -- Part 2 Transmission genetics -- Chapter 4 Single-gene inheritance -- Chapter 5 Beyond Mendel's law -- Chapter 6 Matters of sex -- Chapter 7 Complex traits -- Chapter 8 Genetics of behavior -- Part 3 DNA and chromosomes -- Chapter 9 DNA structure and replications -- Chapter 10 Gene action: from DNA to protein -- Chapter 11 Gene expression and epigenetics -- Chapter 12 Gene mutation -- Chapter 13 Chromosome -- Chapter 14 Genomes -- Part 4 Population genetics -- Chapter 15 Constant allele frequencies -- Chapter 16 Changing allele frequencies --Chapter 17 Human ancestry and evolution -- Chapter 18 The genetics of identity -- Part 5 Immunity and cancer -- Chapter 19 Genetics of immunity -- Chapter 20 Cancer genetics and genomics -- Part 6 Genetic technology -- Chapter 21 DNA Technologies -- Chapter 22 Genetic testing and treatment -- Chapter 23 Reproductive technologies; Adult N2 - 9781260570465 is the International edition of Human Genetics 13th Edition by Ricki Lewis. This ISBN is student textbook only. It does not come with online access code. Access code, if required by an instructor, sold separately at another ISBN. The content of International edition is the same as other formats. Today, human genetics is for everyone. It is about variation more than about illnesses, and increasingly about the common rather than about the rare. Once an obscure science or an occasional explanation for an odd collection of symptoms, human genetics is now part of everyday conversation. By coming to know genetic backgrounds, people can control their environments in more healthy ways. Genetic knowledge is, therefore, both informative and empowering ER -