Key Features *
This book offers the basic of genetics and genetic health care for practice of every nurse and specialist. *
It is based on current syllabus pre..
TK. 711
বইটি বিদেশি সাপ্লাইয়ারের নিকট থেকে সংগ্রহ করতে ৩০-৪০ দিন সময় লাগবে।
Product Specification & Summary
Key Features *
This book offers the basic of genetics and genetic health care for practice of every nurse and specialist. *
It is based on current syllabus prescribed by Indian Nursing Council for graduate and postgraduate nursing students. *
Includes most of the current genomic empirical evidences so that they can learn current genomic advancements in testing, counselling and treatment of genetic disorders. *
In addition, this book presents role of nurses in all the discussions.
Table of Contents *
1 Introduction *
Concept of Genetics *
Basic Genetic Terms *
Practical Applications of Genetics in Nursing *
Impact of Genetic Conditions on Families *
Review of Cellular Division *
Characteristics and Structure of Genes *
Protein Biosynthesis *
Chromosomes?Sex Determination *
Chromosomal Aberrations *
Mechanism of Inheritance *
Laws of Inheritance *
Mendelian Theory of Inheritance *
Patterns of Inheritance *
Sexlinked Inheritance *
Facts about Transmission of Genetic Disorders *
Multiple Alleles and Blood Groups *
Gene Mutation (Errors of Transmission) *
Effect of Gene Mutations on Health and Development *
Reduced Penetrance and Variable Expressivity *
Anticipation
2 Emerging Paradigm of Genetics in Nursing *
Genetics Nursing Practice Milestones *
Roles of Nurses in Genetics *
Importance of Genetics in Nursing Curriculum *
Barriers and Approaches for Implementation of Genetics in Nursing *
Assumptions Regarding Genetics and Health Care in Future
3 Maternal and Prenatal Genetics *
Genetics and Infection *
Consanguinity Atopy *
Prenatal Nutrition and Food Allergies *
Maternal Age *
Maternal Drug Therapy *
Effects of Radiations, Drugs and Chemicals *
Prenatal Testing and Diagnosis *
Infertility *
Spontaneous Abortions *
Neural Tube Defects (NTD) *
Down Syndrome
4 Neonatal and Children Testing or Screening *
Meaning and Purpose *
Newborn Screening *
Genetic Testing and Screening in Children *
Screening for: *
? Congenital Abnormalities *
? Developmental Delay *
? Dysmorphism
5 Genetic Conditions of Adolescents and Adults *
Genetic Statistics *
Naming Genetic Conditions *
Cancer Genetics: Familial Cancer *
Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM) *
Blood Group Alleles and Hematological Disorders *
Genetic Hemochromatosis *
Huntington?s Disease *
Mental Illness *
Therapeutic Approaches for Genetic Disorders *
Nursing management in Genetic Disorders
6 Services Related to Genetics *
Genetic Testing *
Human Genome Project *
Genomic Era *
Gene Therapy *
The Eugenic Movement *
Genetic Counseling *
Role of Nurses in Genetic Counseling *
Pharmacogenomics *
Further Reading *
Glossary *
Index
