Human Genetics - E-Book

The seventh edition of this book has been updated in accordance with the competency-based curriculum of Genetics as per the revised guidelines of National Medical Commission (NMC) introduced in 2024. By focusing on a concise format, the book emphasizes key topics and essential knowledge that students need to master, making it a valuable tool for their studies.New to This Edition* Significant content enhancements to create a more engaging and effective learning experience for undergraduate students, preparing them for the challenges they will face in their medical careers.* Insertion of new topics on telomere and ageing in molecular genetics, Jacobsen syndrome, Williams syndrome, cell-signalling pathways in developmental genetics, Chediak-Higashi syndrome, Job syndrome, autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS), X-linked lymphoproliferative (XLP), ataxiatelangiectasia, next generation sequencing (NGS).* Updated chapters on Cytogenetics, Chromosomal Aberrations, Developmental Genetics, Immunogenetics, Prenatal Diagnosis.Salient Features* Text is amply illustrated with various learning aids such as relevant line diagrams, photographs, flowcharts, and tables to facilitate quick assimilation and greater retention of knowledge.* Summary box in chapters highlighting topics to improve the clarity for subject and helps revision before examination.* Questions at the end of chapters along with answers for self-assessment to evaluate the level ofunderstanding and memory recall of the students.* Prepares students for both theory and viva voce.Online Resources at www.medenact.com* Complimentary access to full e-book.* Animations on various topics enable learners to grasp concepts more thoroughly and prepare for exams.